Lim Swee Say
Have a smooth journey.
Traveling by foot to mouth
is quick and downhill.
BIODATA
image from pmo.gov.sg
- Born July 13 (Cancer)
- Minister for Manpower
"If my father had not taken that boat to Singapore, today I might be a Chinese citizen … if we didn’t separate in 1965, today you and I would be Malaysians, heng ah*"
– From a 2015 election rally speech
(*heng ah is a colloquial phrase expressing something equivalent to "whew, lucky!")