The acid test of any legal system is not the greatness or the grandeur of its ideal concepts, but whether, in fact, it is able to produce order and justice.

Lee Kuan Yew
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More Quotes By Lee Kuan Yew
  1. Start with putting three of your friends to jail. You definitely know what for, and people will believe you

  2. If you deprive yourself of outsourcing and your competitors do not, you're putting yourself out of business.

  3. China itself is now in the process of sloughing off not only the communist system, but also those outdated parts of Confucianism that prevent the rapid acquisition of knowledge needed to adjust to new ways of life and work.

  4. Peace and security both in Europe and in the Pacific still depend on a balance of power.

  5. The ultimate test of the value of a political system is whether it helps that society to establish conditions which improve the standard of living for the majority of its people.

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