If you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIHow can you call it a sacrifice when you choose to do something because you believe in it?
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Government leaders are amazing. So often it seems they are the last to know what the people want.
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One should mature over 20 years.
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With the right kind of institutions, starting with the rule of law, Burma could progress very quickly.
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Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people.
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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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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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A revolution which aims merely at changing official policies and institutions with a view to an improvement in material conditions has little chance of genuine success.
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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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If you want democracy, you have got to be prepared to accept the responsibilities of democracy.
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Each and every one of us is capable of making such a contribution.
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I think by now I have made it fairly clear that I am not very happy with the word hope. I don’t believe in people just hoping.
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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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We will surely get to our destination if we join hands.
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I don’t like to be called a symbol. And I don’t like to be called an icon. I will just say that I have to work very, very hard. So I’d rather be known as a hard worker. I don’t think symbols do much, nor icons.
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Jobless people will have no self-confidence. And they feel they are worthless because when you don’t have a job you have to rely on someone.
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