We want to empower our people; we want to strengthen them; we want to provide them with the kind of qualifications that will enable them to build up their own country themselves.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIWith the right kind of institutions, starting with the rule of law, Burma could progress very quickly.
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I chose to walk on this journey, because I solely believed in it and wholeheartedly decided to do so, and I’m willing and able to pay for the consequences.
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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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It would be difficult to dispel ignorance unless there is freedom to pursue the truth unfettered by fear.
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Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.
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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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Every thought, every word, and every action that adds to the positive and the wholesome is a contribution to peace.
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How could I stand the separation from family and friends? It is ironic, I say, that in an authoritarian state it is only the prisoner of conscience who is genuinely free. Yes, we have given up our right to a normal life. But we have stayed true to that most precious part of our humanity-our conscience.
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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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There is no hope without endeavor.
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Kindness can change the lives of people.
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There is a time to be quiet and a time to talk.
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If you feel helpless, go help someone.
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Since we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world.
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If you give in to intimidation, you’ll go on being intimidated
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Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
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