A Good Review of Lee Kuan Yew's Latest Book

It's a collection of interviews, speeches and writings by the guy who basically "invented" Singapore as the modern city-state we know today. Peggy Noonan talks about him and focuses on his assessment of America. Interesting stuff. Keeps the pessimism at bay. But doesn't descend into mindless cheer-leading or exaggerated optimism.

He is bullish about our immediate prospects but concerned about our long-term trajectory. He believes what made us great is the ancestral nature of our people—creative, inventive, original, inclusive. 

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