I don’t think of myself as unbreakable. Perhaps I’m just rather flexible and adaptable.
AUNG SAN SUU KYISometimes 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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I was given some Harry Potter books by a young friend. I wanted to know why young people liked it so much. And I noted that there were some values in Harry Potter that are common to many books that are popular all over the world. In the end,
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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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If you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help.
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It’s good to know that the people of different countries are really concerned and involved in the movement to help Burma.
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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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The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.
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Justice is a dream. But it is a dream that we are determined to realize.
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If you want democracy, you have got to be prepared to accept the responsibilities of democracy.
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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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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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Fearlessness may be a gift, but perhaps most precious is courage from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one’s actions.
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Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour.
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By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
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You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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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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