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The quintessential revolution is that of the spirit, born of an intellectual conviction of the need for change in those mental attitudes and values which shape the course of a nation’s development.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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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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Weak logic, inconsistencies and alienation from the people are common features of authoritarianism.
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Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
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Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour.
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We achieve everything by our efforts alone. Our fate is not decided by an almighty God. We decide our own fate by our actions. You have to gain mystery over yourself. It is not a matter of sitting back and accepting.
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Archive Change Depend Everything Particular People Realise Themselves Want Young
The main aim of the [political] dialogue should be to resolve the problems of the nation, not to find who is the winner and who is the loser.
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The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear
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Fear Freedom Only Prison Real
To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others.
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I only used a cell phone for the first time after I was released. I had difficulty coping with it because it seemed so small and insubstantial.
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My top priority is for people to understand that they have the power to change things themselves.
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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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The relentless attempts of totalitarian regimes to prevent free thought and new ideas and the persistent assertion of their own rightness bring on them an intellectual stasis which they project on to the nation at large.
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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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Every kindness I received, small or big, convinced me that there could never be enough of it in our world…
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Big Convenience Enough Every Kindness never Recieve Small World
If you give in to intimidation, you’ll go on being intimidated
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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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