The four basic ingredients for success are: you must have the will to want something; you must have the right kind of attitude.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIHuman rights must be protected by the rule of law, and there can never be occasions where human rights can be neglected or ignored or the rule of law set aside.
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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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Challenges mean opportunities as well.
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Freedom and democracy are dreams you never give up.
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If you want democracy, you have got to be prepared to accept the responsibilities of democracy.
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My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace – it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world.
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I think it’s time for the Army to understand that power should be enshrined in the people if we are to be a genuine democracy and not in any particular institution or organisation.
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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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If you look at the democratic process as a game of chess, there have to be many, many moves before you get to checkmate. And simply because you do not make any checkmate in three moves does not mean it’s stalemate.
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I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.
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Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.
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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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I think that freedom is sometimes a state of mind. Sometimes, mind you, but not always.
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It is not easy for a people conditioned by fear under the iron rule of the principle that might is right to free themselves from the enervating miasma of fear.
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If you feel helpless, go help someone.
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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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