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.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIThe important thing is fear should not control your actions. It should not dictate what you do.
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The courage that dares without recognition, without the protection of media attention, is a courage that humbles and inspires and reaffirms our faith in humanity.
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If you want democracy, you have got to be prepared to accept the responsibilities of democracy.
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Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
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In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth women are not merely “tolerated”, they are valued.
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I think people prefer the good to win, rather than the bad.
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More people, especially young people, are realising that if they want change, they’ve got to go about it themselves – they can’t depend on a particular person, ie me, to do all the work. They are less easy to fool than they used to be, they now know what’s going on all over the world.
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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 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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Each man has in him the potential to realize the truth through his own will and endeavour and to help others to realize it.
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I don’t think of myself as unbreakable. Perhaps I’m just rather flexible and adaptable.
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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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Government leaders are amazing. So often it seems they are the last to know what the people want.
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I think that freedom is sometimes a state of mind. Sometimes, mind you, but not always.
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If you are feeling helpless, help someone.
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Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.
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