| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - In 1968, addressing the University of Singapore, Lee said, ???Poetry is a luxury we cannot afford.??? In a delightful irony, about a decade ago, his granddaughter Li Xiuqi wrote a poem that speaks for a generation accused of being too far removed from the turbulent early years of Singapore???s birth: ???Not being born, I didn???t know/ This time when Singapore boiled and bled ??? I didn???t know;
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