There is nothing to compare with the courage of ordinary people whose names are unknown and whose sacrifices pass unnoticed.
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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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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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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By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
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Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.
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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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The greatest gift for an individual or a nation… was abhaya, fearlessness, not merely bodily courage but absence of fear from the mind.
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Freedom and democracy are dreams you never give up.
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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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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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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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You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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Sometimes, 24 hours can bring a total revolutionary change.
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In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth women are not merely “tolerated”, they are valued.
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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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The true measure of the justice of a system is the amount of protection it guarantees to the weakest.
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