english: At that moment, I felt that there could be no greater vindication of Lee Kuan Yew, or the Chinese Communist Party, indeed of some recalcitrant friends of mine who kept telling me that democracy would be banned if it ever threatened to change anything.
non_english: U tom trenutku sam osećao da nema boljeg opravdanja za Li Kvana Jua ili za Kinesku komunističku partiju, i zaista za neke moje neposlušne prjatelje koji mi stalno govore da će da zabrane demokratiju čim postane pretnja bilo kakvim promenama.