How can you call it a sacrifice when you choose to do something because you believe in it?
AUNG SAN SUU KYIWeak logic, inconsistencies and alienation from the people are common features of authoritarianism.
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The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.
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If you give in to intimidation, you’ll go on being intimidated
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Since we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world.
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I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.
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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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The people of my country want the two freedoms that spell security: freedom from want and freedom from fear.
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To the best of my knowledge, no war was ever started by women. But it is women and children who have always suffered most in situations of conflict.
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The peace of our world is indivisible. As long as negative forces are getting the better of positive forces anywhere, we are all at risk.
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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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I think more women should be involved in politics for the good of the human race.
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The greatest gift for an individual or a nation… was abhaya, fearlessness, not merely bodily courage but absence of fear from the mind.
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The true measure of the justice of a system is the amount of protection it guarantees to the weakest.
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If you want democracy, you have got to be prepared to accept the responsibilities of democracy.
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Fearlessness may be a gift, but perhaps most precious is courage from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one’s actions.
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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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