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The good ruler sublimates his needs as an individual to the service of the nation.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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The peace of our world is indivisible. As long as negative forces are getting the better of positive forces anywhere, we are all at risk.
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All Anywhere Better Force Get Indivisible Long Negative Our Peace Rock World
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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We have to choose between dialogue and utter devastation.
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Part of our struggle is to make the international community understand that we are a poor country not because there is an insufficiency of resources and investment, but because we are deprived of the basic institutions and practices that make for good government.
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I always say that one has no right to hope without endeavor.
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Always Endeavor Hope One Right Say
I was given some Harry Potter books by a young friend. I wanted to know why young people liked it so much. And I noted that there were some values in Harry Potter that are common to many books that are popular all over the world. In the end,
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Books Characters Friends Given Know More Much People Some Young
We must contemplate what the meaning of being “educated” is. Some people think a person with plenty of degrees is an educated one. But I believe a person who can judge a situation correctly and make timely decisions is more important.
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I think by now I have made it fairly clear that I am not very happy with the word hope. I don’t believe in people just hoping.
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Believe Clear Fairly Happy Hope Made Now People Just Think Word
Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.
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I do not believe that I’m sacrificing, in fact I feel very uneasy when others used the word sacrifice to describe my life. It sounds like I’m demanding returns for my investments.
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As I travel through my country, people often ask me how it feels to have been imprisoned in my home -first for six years, then for 19 months.
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That’s not what it’s all about. It’s to try and find an answer that is acceptable to all parties concerned, which would of course require some give and take.
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Acceptance Answer Concern Course Give Party Require Some Take Try
When I was in London a Kachin youth criticized me for not condemning the Burmese military for their offensive in Kachin State. I answered “condemnation is not the solution.” We want to build reconciliation, not condemnation.
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We will surely get to our destination if we join hands.
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Destination Hand Join Surely
Sometimes I think that a parody of democracy could be more dangerous than a blatant dictatorship, because that gives people an opportunity to avoid doing anything about it.
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If you’re feeling helpless, help someone.
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