The good ruler sublimates his needs as an individual to the service of the nation.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIFear is a habit; I am not afraid.
More Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes
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There’s a vast difference between no checkmate and stalemate. This is what the democratic process is like.
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The four basic ingredients for success are: you must have the will to want something; you must have the right kind of attitude.
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If you give in to intimidation, you’ll go on being intimidated
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When you decide to follow a certain path, you should follow it to the end and not be diverted from it for personal reasons.
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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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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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My 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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Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.
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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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Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.
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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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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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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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If you feel helpless, go help someone.
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It is not power that corrupts but fear.
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