The Universal Declaration of Human Rights recognizes that ‘if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression’, human rights should be protected by the rule of law.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIIf you feel helpless, go help someone.
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How can you call it a sacrifice when you choose to do something because you believe in it?
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If you’re feeling helpless, help someone.
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The people of my country want the two freedoms that spell security: freedom from want and freedom from fear.
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The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear
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Please use your freedom to promote ours.
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You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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I think more women should be involved in politics for the good of the human race.
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We have to choose between dialogue and utter devastation.
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Courage that comes from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one’s actions, courage that could be described as ‘grace under pressure’ – grace which is renewed repeatedly in the face of harsh, unremitting pressure.
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Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential.
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There is nothing to compare with the courage of ordinary people whose names are unknown and whose sacrifices pass unnoticed.
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Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.
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If you look at the democratic process as a game of chess, there have to be many, many moves before you get to checkmate. And simply because you do not make any checkmate in three moves does not mean it’s stalemate.
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I’ve always thought that the best solution for those who feel helpless is for them to help others.
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The people have to take part. They have to understand that they have the power to move things, and they must really commit themselves to change if they want it.
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