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Democracy, like liberty, justice and other social and political rights, is not “given”, it is earned through courage, resolution and sacrifice.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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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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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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Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.
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Always Feel Fundamental Human Lead Less People Right Violation
The peace of our world is indivisible. As long as negative forces are getting the better of positive forces anywhere, we are all at risk.
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Sometimes, 24 hours can bring a total revolutionary change.
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People ask me about what sacrifices I’ve made. I always answer: I’ve made no sacrifices, I’ve made choices.
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Always Answer Ask Choice Made People Sacrifice
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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Again Civilize Crush Fear Machinery Man Mist Natural State Under Yet
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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It is not easy for a people conditioned by fear under the iron rule of the principle that might is right to free themselves from the enervating miasma of fear.
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By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
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If you look at the democratic process as a game of chess, there have to be many, many moves before you get to checkmate. And simply because you do not make any checkmate in three moves does not mean it’s stalemate.
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Before Checkmate Chess Democratic Game Get Look Many Move Process
Kindness can change the lives of people.
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Change Kindness Live People
All right, your knees may be knocking but that shouldn’t prevent you from going ahead and doing what you need to do.
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Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour.
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Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.
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It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it.
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