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The greatest gift for an individual or a nation… was abhaya, fearlessness, not merely bodily courage but absence of fear from the mind.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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We want to empower our people; we want to strengthen them; we want to provide them with the kind of qualifications that will enable them to build up their own country themselves.
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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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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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Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.
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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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Challenges mean opportunities as well.
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It is not enough to sit and hope. You have to work in order to realize your hopes.
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Part of our struggle is to make the international community understand that we are a poor country not because there is an insufficiency of resources and investment, but because we are deprived of the basic institutions and practices that make for good government.
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I think it’s time for the Army to understand that power should be enshrined in the people if we are to be a genuine democracy and not in any particular institution or organisation.
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When I was in London a Kachin youth criticized me for not condemning the Burmese military for their offensive in Kachin State. I answered “condemnation is not the solution.” We want to build reconciliation, not condemnation.
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The quintessential revolution is that of the spirit, born of an intellectual conviction of the need for change in those mental attitudes and values which shape the course of a nation’s development.
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We will surely get to our destination if we join hands.
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The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.
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If you give in to intimidation, you’ll go on being intimidated
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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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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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All right, your knees may be knocking but that shouldn’t prevent you from going ahead and doing what you need to do.
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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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If you want democracy, you have got to be prepared to accept the responsibilities of democracy.
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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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Human rights must be protected by the rule of law, and there can never be occasions where human rights can be neglected or ignored or the rule of law set aside.
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The courage that dares without recognition, without the protection of media attention, is a courage that humbles and inspires and reaffirms our faith in humanity.
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Regimented minds cannot grasp the concept of confrontation as an open exchange of major differences with a view to settlement through genuine dialogue.
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Every kindness I received, small or big, convinced me that there could never be enough of it in our world…
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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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Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people.
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If I advocate cautious optimism it is not because I do not have faith in the future but because I do not want to encourage blind faith.
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