With the right kind of institutions, starting with the rule of law, Burma could progress very quickly.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIWe want to empower our people; we want to strengthen them; we want to provide them with the kind of qualifications that will enable them to build up their own country themselves.
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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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I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.
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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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You may not think about politics, but politics think about you.
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Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.
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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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If you give in to intimidation, you’ll go on being intimidated
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The good ruler sublimates his needs as an individual to the service of the nation.
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You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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We achieve everything by our efforts alone. Our fate is not decided by an almighty God. We decide our own fate by our actions. You have to gain mystery over yourself. It is not a matter of sitting back and accepting.
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So peace does not mean just putting an end to violence or to war, but to all other factors that threaten peace, such as discrimination, such as inequality, poverty.
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The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.
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I think people prefer the good to win, rather than the bad.
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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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The people of my country want the two freedoms that spell security: freedom from want and freedom from fear.
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