You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIThe education and empowerment of women throughout the world cannot fail to result in a more caring, tolerant, just and peaceful life for all.
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Since we live in this world, we have to do our best for this world.
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I only used a cell phone for the first time after I was released. I had difficulty coping with it because it seemed so small and insubstantial.
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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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How can you call it a sacrifice when you choose to do something because you believe in it?
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Weak logic, inconsistencies and alienation from the people are common features of authoritarianism.
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights recognizes that ‘if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression’, human rights should be protected by the rule of law.
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I’ve always thought that the best solution for those who feel helpless is for them to help others.
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Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.
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Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.
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We must contemplate what the meaning of being “educated” is. Some people think a person with plenty of degrees is an educated one. But I believe a person who can judge a situation correctly and make timely decisions is more important.
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There is a time to be quiet and a time to talk.
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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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I do not believe that I’m sacrificing, in fact I feel very uneasy when others used the word sacrifice to describe my life. It sounds like I’m demanding returns for my investments.
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The search for scapegoats is essentially an abnegation of responsibility: it indicates an inability to assess honestly and intelligently the true nature of the problems which lie at the root of social and economic difficulties and a lack of resolve in grappling with them.
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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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