No soup kitchens or begging in the streets

Singaporeans need not despair or be depressed. We will have to endure some hardship but nobody will be destitute depending on soup kitchens or begging in the streets. (The Straits Times, 6 Feb 09)

- Lee Kuan Yew,
Minister Mentor

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