I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIThe 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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If you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help.
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Challenges mean opportunities as well.
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It is not power that corrupts but fear.
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Government leaders are amazing. So often it seems they are the last to know what the people want.
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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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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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You may not think about politics, but politics think about you.
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Saints, it has been said, are the sinners who go on trying. So free men and women are the oppressed who go on trying and who in the process make themselves fit to bear the responsibilities and uphold the disciplines which will maintain a free society.
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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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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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There is no hope without endeavor.
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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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Since we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world.
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Freedom and democracy are dreams you never give up.
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