You may not think about politics, but politics think about you.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIWeak logic, inconsistencies and alienation from the people are common features of authoritarianism.
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I think people prefer the good to win, rather than the bad.
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You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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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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I think that freedom is sometimes a state of mind. Sometimes, mind you, but not always.
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights recognizes that ‘if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression’, human rights should be protected by the rule of law.
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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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Weak logic, inconsistencies and alienation from the people are common features of authoritarianism.
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Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour.
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Some of the most relaxing weekends I have ever enjoyed were those I spent quietly with a sense of all work to date completed, and an absorbing mystery.
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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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When I was in London a Kachin youth criticized me for not condemning the Burmese military for their offensive in Kachin State. I answered “condemnation is not the solution.” We want to build reconciliation, not condemnation.
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If you are feeling helpless, help someone.
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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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With the right kind of institutions, starting with the rule of law, Burma could progress very quickly.
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Sometimes I think that a parody of democracy could be more dangerous than a blatant dictatorship, because that gives people an opportunity to avoid doing anything about it.
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