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It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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Democracy, like liberty, justice and other social and political rights, is not “given”, it is earned through courage, resolution and sacrifice.
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The four basic ingredients for success are: you must have the will to want something; you must have the right kind of attitude.
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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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Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people.
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I was given some Harry Potter books by a young friend. I wanted to know why young people liked it so much. And I noted that there were some values in Harry Potter that are common to many books that are popular all over the world. In the end,
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If you want democracy, you have got to be prepared to accept the responsibilities of democracy.
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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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That just laws which uphold human rights are the necessary foundation of peace and security would be denied only by closed minds which interpret peace as the silence of all opposition and security as the assurance of their own power.
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Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.
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Intimidation and propaganda work in a duet of oppression, while the people, lapped in fear and distrust, learn to dissemble and to keep silent.
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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 like to be called a symbol. And I don’t like to be called an icon. I will just say that I have to work very, very hard. So I’d rather be known as a hard worker. I don’t think symbols do much, nor icons.
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The important thing is fear should not control your actions. It should not dictate what you do.
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