Democratic
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"Now I LEE KUAN YEW Prime Minister of Singapore, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM AND DECLARE on behalf of the people and the Government of Singapore that as from today the ninth day of August in the year one thousand nine hundred and sixty-five Singapore shall be forever a sovereign democratic and independent nation, founded upon the principles of liberty and justice and ever seeking the welfare and happiness of her people in a more just and equal society.
(Signed) LEE KUAN YEW Prime Minister of Singapore Dated the 9th day of August, 1965."
We were estatic in those days (myself included) as a young nation, but not much had been done to further the process of a democratic state, so far..ask Mr. Chiam See Tong..and will he say more on this topic?
