If Singapore is a nanny state, then I am proud to have fostered one. ✨…

Lee Kuan Yew
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If Singapore is a nanny state, then I am proud to have fostered one. ✨ From Third World to First, The Singapore Story: 1965-2000. Book by Lee Kuan Yew, 2000.
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