Government leaders are amazing. So often it seems they are the last to know what the people want.
AUNG SAN SUU KYII think by now I have made it fairly clear that I am not very happy with the word hope. I don’t believe in people just hoping.
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There is a time to be quiet and a time to talk.
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The education and empowerment of women throughout the world cannot fail to result in a more caring, tolerant, just and peaceful life for all.
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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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It is not power that corrupts but fear.
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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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To the best of my knowledge, no war was ever started by women. But it is women and children who have always suffered most in situations of conflict.
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Weak logic, inconsistencies and alienation from the people are common features of authoritarianism.
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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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The people of my country want the two freedoms that spell security: freedom from want and freedom from fear.
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The peace of our world is indivisible. As long as negative forces are getting the better of positive forces anywhere, we are all at risk.
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There’s a vast difference between no checkmate and stalemate. This is what the democratic process is like.
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I always say that one has no right to hope without endeavor.
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Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour.
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I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.
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We achieve everything by our efforts alone. Our fate is not decided by an almighty God. We decide our own fate by our actions. You have to gain mystery over yourself. It is not a matter of sitting back and accepting.
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