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I think it’s time for the Army to understand that power should be enshrined in the people if we are to be a genuine democracy and not in any particular institution or organisation.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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A revolution which aims merely at changing official policies and institutions with a view to an improvement in material conditions has little chance of genuine success.
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Aim Genuine Improvement Institution Merely Official Policy Revolution Succes Success View
I don’t like to be called a symbol. And I don’t like to be called an icon. I will just say that I have to work very, very hard. So I’d rather be known as a hard worker. I don’t think symbols do much, nor icons.
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Call Hard Icon Just Like Say Symbol Very Worry
There is no hope without endeavor.
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Endeavor Hope No Without
If you feel helpless, go help someone.
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Feel Helpless Someone
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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Before Checkmate Chess Democratic Game Get Look Many Move Process
Without a revolution of the spirit, the forces which produced the iniquities of the old order would continue to be operative, posing a constant threat to the process of reform and regeneration.
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Constant Continue Force Order Pose Produce Reform Regeneration Revolution Spirit Threat
Government leaders are amazing. So often it seems they are the last to know what the people want.
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Amazing Government Last Leade People Seem Want
Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.
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Check Democracy Government People
Regimented minds cannot grasp the concept of confrontation as an open exchange of major differences with a view to settlement through genuine dialogue.
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Concept Confrontation Difference exchange Genuine Grasp Major Mind Open Regiment Settlement
Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.
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Always Feel Fundamental Human Lead Less People Right Violation
Early childhood development has proved to be very beneficial and very cost-effective in societies where this is been tried. So let’s not confine ourselves to primary education. Let’s think of early childhood development and education as a whole.
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Been Beneficial Childhood Cost Development Effective Every Society Tries
How could I stand the separation from family and friends? It is ironic, I say, that in an authoritarian state it is only the prisoner of conscience who is genuinely free. Yes, we have given up our right to a normal life. But we have stayed true to that most precious part of our humanity-our conscience.
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Authoritarian Conscience Family Friend Normal Precious Prisoner Right Separation Stay True
My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace – it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world.
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Attitude Based Burmese Definition Destroy Factor Mean Negative Peace Really Remove
Please use your freedom to promote ours.
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And Promote Freedom Our Please Use
The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.
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Privilege Underprivileged Unlike Viewpoint
Intimidation and propaganda work in a duet of oppression, while the people, lapped in fear and distrust, learn to dissemble and to keep silent.
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Dissemble Distrust Duet Fear Intimidation Keep Oppression People Propoganda Silent

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