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.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIBy helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
More Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes
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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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The history of the world shows that peoples and societies do not have to pass through a fixed series of stages in the course of development.
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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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If you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help.
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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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We have to choose between dialogue and utter devastation.
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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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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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The true measure of the justice of a system is the amount of protection it guarantees to the weakest.
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A revolution which aims merely at changing official policies and institutions with a view to an improvement in material conditions has little chance of genuine success.
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Every thought, every word, and every action that adds to the positive and the wholesome is a contribution to peace.
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I think people prefer the good to win, rather than the bad.
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I chose to walk on this journey, because I solely believed in it and wholeheartedly decided to do so, and I’m willing and able to pay for the consequences.
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Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.
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I think that freedom is sometimes a state of mind. Sometimes, mind you, but not always.
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