The main aim of the [political] dialogue should be to resolve the problems of the nation, not to find who is the winner and who is the loser.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIMy attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace – it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world.
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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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Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.
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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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The people of my country want the two freedoms that spell security: freedom from want and freedom from fear.
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By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
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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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If you’re feeling helpless, 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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As I travel through my country, people often ask me how it feels to have been imprisoned in my home -first for six years, then for 19 months.
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Some of the most relaxing weekends I have ever enjoyed were those I spent quietly with a sense of all work to date completed, and an absorbing mystery.
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Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour.
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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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So peace does not mean just putting an end to violence or to war, but to all other factors that threaten peace, such as discrimination, such as inequality, poverty.
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Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
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The history of the world shows that peoples and societies do not have to pass through a fixed series of stages in the course of development.
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