There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIDemocracy is when the people keep a government in check.
More Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes
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The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.
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Jobless people will have no self-confidence. And they feel they are worthless because when you don’t have a job you have to rely on someone.
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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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Kindness can change the lives of people.
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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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To the best of my knowledge, no war was ever started by women. But it is women and children who have always suffered most in situations of conflict.
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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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It is not easy for a people conditioned by fear under the iron rule of the principle that might is right to free themselves from the enervating miasma of fear.
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All right, your knees may be knocking but that shouldn’t prevent you from going ahead and doing what you need to do.
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Some of the most relaxing weekends I have ever enjoyed were those I spent quietly with a sense of all work to date completed, and an absorbing mystery.
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Sometimes, 24 hours can bring a total revolutionary change.
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I always say that one has no right to hope without endeavor.
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One should mature over 20 years.
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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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There is no hope without endeavor.
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