Please use your freedom to promote ours.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIAs 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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The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.
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You may not think about politics, but politics think about you.
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The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same.
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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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There is a time to be quiet and a time to talk.
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The quintessential revolution is that of the spirit, born of an intellectual conviction of the need for change in those mental attitudes and values which shape the course of a nation’s development.
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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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The important thing is fear should not control your actions. It should not dictate what you do.
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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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The courage that dares without recognition, without the protection of media attention, is a courage that humbles and inspires and reaffirms our faith in humanity.
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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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Kindness can change the lives of people.
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In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth women are not merely “tolerated”, they are valued.
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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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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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