Peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by any government or nation, not even the most belligerent.
AUNG SAN SUU KYII was given some Harry Potter books by a young friend. I wanted to know why young people liked it so much. And I noted that there were some values in Harry Potter that are common to many books that are popular all over the world. In the end,
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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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Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.
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I think people prefer the good to win, rather than the bad.
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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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Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.
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Democracy, like liberty, justice and other social and political rights, is not “given”, it is earned through courage, resolution and sacrifice.
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Weak logic, inconsistencies and alienation from the people are common features of authoritarianism.
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It is not power that corrupts but fear.
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You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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Kindness can change the lives of people.
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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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Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.
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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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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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There’s a vast difference between no checkmate and stalemate. This is what the democratic process is like.
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