If you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIIt would be difficult to dispel ignorance unless there is freedom to pursue the truth unfettered by fear.
More Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes
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Without a revolution of the spirit, the forces which produced the iniquities of the old order would continue to be operative, posing a constant threat to the process of reform and regeneration.
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Even one voice can be heard loudly all over the world in this day and age.
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I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.
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I think more women should be involved in politics for the good of the human race.
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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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I’ve always thought that the best solution for those who feel helpless is for them to help others.
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There is a time to be quiet and a time to talk.
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The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.
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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.
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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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To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others.
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With the right kind of institutions, starting with the rule of law, Burma could progress very quickly.
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Sometimes I think that a parody of democracy could be more dangerous than a blatant dictatorship, because that gives people an opportunity to avoid doing anything about it.
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Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
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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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