There is a time to be quiet and a time to talk.
AUNG SAN SUU KYII 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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I think more women should be involved in politics for the good of the human race.
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The main aim of the [political] dialogue should be to resolve the problems of the nation, not to find who is the winner and who is the loser.
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Yet even under the most crushing state machinery courage rises up again and again, for fear is not the natural state of civilized man.
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Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.
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The relentless attempts of totalitarian regimes to prevent free thought and new ideas and the persistent assertion of their own rightness bring on them an intellectual stasis which they project on to the nation at large.
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I think people prefer the good to win, rather than the bad.
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I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.
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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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Each man has in him the potential to realize the truth through his own will and endeavour and to help others to realize it.
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Since we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world.
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If you feel helpless, go help someone.
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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear
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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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That just laws which uphold human rights are the necessary foundation of peace and security would be denied only by closed minds which interpret peace as the silence of all opposition and security as the assurance of their own power.
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