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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.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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The good ruler sublimates his needs as an individual to the service of the nation.
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Good Individual Nation Need Service Sublimate
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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Acces Access Power Remove Same Such System Value
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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I’ve always thought that the best solution for those who feel helpless is for them to help others.
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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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Kindness can change the lives of people.
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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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Sometimes I think that a parody of democracy could be more dangerous than a blatant dictatorship, because that gives people an opportunity to avoid doing anything about it.
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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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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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Gain Nasty Nothing Unnecesarlily Violence
We must contemplate what the meaning of being “educated” is. Some people think a person with plenty of degrees is an educated one. But I believe a person who can judge a situation correctly and make timely decisions is more important.
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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 viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.
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If you’re feeling helpless, help someone.
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There is nothing to compare with the courage of ordinary people whose names are unknown and whose sacrifices pass unnoticed.
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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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