I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIIt is not enough to sit and hope. You have to work in order to realize your hopes.
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To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others.
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Weak logic, inconsistencies and alienation from the people are common features of authoritarianism.
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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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Intimidation and propaganda work in a duet of oppression, while the people, lapped in fear and distrust, learn to dissemble and to keep silent.
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I always say that one has no right to hope without endeavor.
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I only used a cell phone for the first time after I was released. I had difficulty coping with it because it seemed so small and insubstantial.
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You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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If you’re feeling helpless, help someone.
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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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When you decide to follow a certain path, you should follow it to the end and not be diverted from it for personal reasons.
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Early childhood development has proved to be very beneficial and very cost-effective in societies where this is been tried. So let’s not confine ourselves to primary education. Let’s think of early childhood development and education as a whole.
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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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Peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by any government or nation, not even the most belligerent.
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Challenges mean opportunities as well.
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Since we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world.
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