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Government leaders are amazing. So often it seems they are the last to know what the people want.

Aung San Suu Kyi

I think that freedom is sometimes a state of mind. Sometimes, mind you, but not always.
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Always Freedom Mind Sometimes State Think
I think in some ways it’s better to have the people of the world on your side than the governments of the world, even if governments can be more effective in certain directions.
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Better Direction Effective Government People Side Some Way World
How could I stand the separation from family and friends? It is ironic, I say, that in an authoritarian state it is only the prisoner of conscience who is genuinely free. Yes, we have given up our right to a normal life. But we have stayed true to that most precious part of our humanity-our conscience.
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Authoritarian Conscience Family Friend Normal Precious Prisoner Right Separation Stay True
You must have perseverance, and then you must have wisdom. Then you combine these four and then you get to where you want to get to.
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Combinem Four Get Must Preserving Want Wisdom
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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Change Depend Especially More Particular People Realise Themselves Want Young
To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others.
AUNG SAN SUU KYI

Hope Human Kind Need Other Respond Sensitivity Warmth
The education and empowerment of women throughout the world cannot fail to result in a more caring, tolerant, just and peaceful life for all.
AUNG SAN SUU KYI

Education Empowerment Life Peaceful Result Thoughtful Tolerant Women
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.
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Corrupt Encourage Fear Lose Power Subject
We have to choose between dialogue and utter devastation.
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Between Choose Devastation Dialogue Have Ulter
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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Assurance Close Foundation Human Interpret Mind Peace Power Right Security Uphold
Jobless people will have no self-confidence. And they feel they are worthless because when you don’t have a job you have to rely on someone.
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Confidence Feel Job Jobless People Rely Self Someone Worthless
In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth women are not merely “tolerated”, they are valued.
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Confident Men Merely Own Society Tolerate Truly Value Women Worth
Government leaders are amazing. So often it seems they are the last to know what the people want.
AUNG SAN SUU KYI

Amazing Government Last Leade People Seem Want
Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people.
AUNG SAN SUU KYI

Bried Change Even Heart heavy Kindness Lighten Live People
Since we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world.
AUNG SAN SUU KYI

Best Live Our Since World
If you are feeling helpless, help someone.
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Feeling Help Helpless Someone

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