Even one voice can be heard loudly all over the world in this day and age.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIDemocracy, like liberty, justice and other social and political rights, is not “given”, it is earned through courage, resolution and sacrifice.
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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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We want to empower our people; we want to strengthen them; we want to provide them with the kind of qualifications that will enable them to build up their own country themselves.
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To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others.
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You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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If you are feeling helpless, help someone.
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Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people.
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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 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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When I was in London a Kachin youth criticized me for not condemning the Burmese military for their offensive in Kachin State. I answered “condemnation is not the solution.” We want to build reconciliation, not condemnation.
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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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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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There is nothing to compare with the courage of ordinary people whose names are unknown and whose sacrifices pass unnoticed.
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Some of the most relaxing weekends I have ever enjoyed were those I spent quietly with a sense of all work to date completed, and an absorbing mystery.
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Please use your freedom to promote ours.
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Challenges mean opportunities as well.
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