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.
AUNG SAN SUU KYISince we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world.
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The people of my country want the two freedoms that spell security: freedom from want and freedom from fear.
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Fearlessness may be a gift, but perhaps most precious is courage from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one’s actions.
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The true measure of the justice of a system is the amount of protection it guarantees to the weakest.
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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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Peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by any government or nation, not even the most belligerent.
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I’ve always thought that the best solution for those who feel helpless is for them to help others.
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The people have to take part. They have to understand that they have the power to move things, and they must really commit themselves to change if they want it.
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Even one voice can be heard loudly all over the world in this day and age.
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Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential.
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It would be difficult to dispel ignorance unless there is freedom to pursue the truth unfettered by fear.
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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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I think that freedom is sometimes a state of mind. Sometimes, mind you, but not always.
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You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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Each and every one of us is capable of making such a contribution.
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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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