We have to choose between dialogue and utter devastation.
AUNG SAN SUU KYII think in some ways it’s better to have the people of the world on your side than the governments of the world, even if governments can be more effective in certain directions.
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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
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Freedom and democracy are dreams you never give up.
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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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I’ve always thought that the best solution for those who feel helpless is for them to help others.
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I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.
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The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same.
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Without a revolution of the spirit, the forces which produced the iniquities of the old order would continue to be operative, posing a constant threat to the process of reform and regeneration.
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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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Every kindness I received, small or big, convinced me that there could never be enough of it in our world…
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We will surely get to our destination if we join hands.
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By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
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To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others.
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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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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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I think that freedom is sometimes a state of mind. Sometimes, mind you, but not always.
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