The Sage of Singapore: Remembering Lee Kuan Yew Through His Own Words | NOEMA
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The Sage of Singapore: Remembering Lee Kuan Yew Through His Own Words | NOEMA
For Lee Kuan Yew,26 the aspirational ideal was to become, as Confucius urged more than two thousand years ago, a junzi, which has been variously translated as an “exemplary person,” or “gentleman.” This was someone who is27 “loyal to his father and mother,” “faithful to his wife,” “brings up his children well,” and is a “loyal citizen of his
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