You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIThe 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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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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We will surely get to our destination if we join hands.
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If you are feeling helpless, help someone.
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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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You must have perseverance, and then you must have wisdom. Then you combine these four and then you get to where you want to get to.
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I don’t think of myself as unbreakable. Perhaps I’m just rather flexible and adaptable.
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There is a time to be quiet and a time to talk.
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The people have to take part. They have to understand that they have the power to move things, and they must really commit themselves to change if they want it.
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Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
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I only used a cell phone for the first time after I was released. I had difficulty coping with it because it seemed so small and insubstantial.
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Government leaders are amazing. So often it seems they are the last to know what the people want.
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By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
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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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Even one voice can be heard loudly all over the world in this day and age.
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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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