One should mature over 20 years.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIThe 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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Each and every one of us is capable of making such a contribution.
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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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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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I think in some ways it’s better to have the people of the world on your side than the governments of the world, even if governments can be more effective in certain directions.
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I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.
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We will surely get to our destination if we join hands.
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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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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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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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The 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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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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Every thought, every word, and every action that adds to the positive and the wholesome is a contribution to peace.
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Sometimes, 24 hours can bring a total revolutionary change.
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If you’re feeling helpless, help someone.
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My top priority is for people to understand that they have the power to change things themselves.
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