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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.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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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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Please use your freedom to promote ours.
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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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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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Sometimes, 24 hours can bring a total revolutionary change.
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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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Ask Been Country Feel First Home How Imprisoned Month Ninteen Often People Six Through Travel Year
Courage that comes from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one’s actions, courage that could be described as ‘grace under pressure’ – grace which is renewed repeatedly in the face of harsh, unremitting pressure.
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Yet even under the most crushing state machinery courage rises up again and again, for fear is not the natural state of civilized man.
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If you feel helpless, go help someone.
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By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
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I don’t like to be called a symbol. And I don’t like to be called an icon. I will just say that I have to work very, very hard. So I’d rather be known as a hard worker. I don’t think symbols do much, nor icons.
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Regimented minds cannot grasp the concept of confrontation as an open exchange of major differences with a view to settlement through genuine dialogue.
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I think in some ways it’s better to have the people of the world on your side than the governments of the world, even if governments can be more effective in certain directions.
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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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If you want democracy, you have got to be prepared to accept the responsibilities of democracy.
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