Did Singaporeans wanted the PAP 'to rule' or 'to govern'
Singapore ?
Was there a misunderstanding to the mandate given to the PAP
that ended with them 'ruling over' Singaporeans like an Emperor
?
Did Singaporeans elect an Emperor, or a Plitical Party to form a
Government to govern Singapore ?
Did LKY misunderstood his position - and that of the PAP
- after seeking the mandate from each Election ?
Definition of ‘’To
Rule”
1.
To exercise
control, dominion, or direction over; govern.
2.
To dominate by
powerful influence.
3.
To decide or
declare authoritatively or judicially; decree. See Synonyms at
decide.
Definition of ‘’To
Govern”
1.
To make and
administer the public policy and affairs of; exercise sovereign
authority in.
2.
To control the
speed or magnitude of; regulate: a valve that governs fuel
intake.
3.
To control the
actions or behavior of: Govern yourselves like civilized
people.
4.
To keep under
control; restrain: a student who could not govern his
impulses.
5.
To exercise a
deciding or determining influence on: Chance usually governs the outcome
of the game.
6.
Grammar
To require (a
specific morphological form) of accompanying words.
