Each man has in him the potential to realize the truth through his own will and endeavour and to help others to realize it.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIThe search for scapegoats is essentially an abnegation of responsibility: it indicates an inability to assess honestly and intelligently the true nature of the problems which lie at the root of social and economic difficulties and a lack of resolve in grappling with them.
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It is not a sacrifice, it’s a choice. If you choose to do something, then you shouldn’t say it’s a sacrifice, because nobody forced you to do it
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The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same.
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We will surely get to our destination if we join hands.
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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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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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With the right kind of institutions, starting with the rule of law, Burma could progress very quickly.
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You may not think about politics, but politics think about you.
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Without a revolution of the spirit, the forces which produced the iniquities of the old order would continue to be operative, posing a constant threat to the process of reform and regeneration.
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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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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights recognizes that ‘if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression’, human rights should be protected by the rule of law.
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Challenges mean opportunities as well.
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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 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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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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