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It is not a sacrifice, it’s a choice. If you choose to do something, then you shouldn’t say it’s a sacrifice, because nobody forced you to do it

Aung San Suu Kyi

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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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Assurance Close Foundation Human Interpret Mind Peace Power Right Security Uphold
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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Dialogue Find Loser Main Nation Political Problem Resolve Winner
The people of my country want the two freedoms that spell security: freedom from want and freedom from fear.
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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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Assertion Bring Free Idea Intellectual Last Nation Persistent Project Regime Relentless Righteous Totalitarian
Every kindness I received, small or big, convinced me that there could never be enough of it in our world…
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Big Convenience Enough Every Kindness never Recieve Small World
It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it.
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Corrupt Encourage Fear Lose Power Subject
The courage that dares without recognition, without the protection of media attention, is a courage that humbles and inspires and reaffirms our faith in humanity.
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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
The people have to take part. They have to understand that they have the power to move things, and they must really commit themselves to change if they want it.
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Always Hope Just People Power Understand Word
If you want democracy, you have got to be prepared to accept the responsibilities of democracy.
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Accept Democracy Prepare Responsibility
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
One should mature over 20 years.
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Mature One Over Should Twenty
It’s good to know that the people of different countries are really concerned and involved in the movement to help Burma.
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Burma Concern Country Good Help Involve Know Movement People Person Really
If I advocate cautious optimism it is not because I do not have faith in the future but because I do not want to encourage blind faith.
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Advocate Blind Caution Encourage Faith Future Optimism Want
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
The quintessential revolution is that of the spirit, born of an intellectual conviction of the need for change in those mental attitudes and values which shape the course of a nation’s development.
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