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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.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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Dialogue Find Loser Main Nation Political Problem Resolve Winner
Freedom and democracy are dreams you never give up.
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Democracy Dream Freedom Give Up never
Early childhood development has proved to be very beneficial and very cost-effective in societies where this is been tried. So let’s not confine ourselves to primary education. Let’s think of early childhood development and education as a whole.
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Been Beneficial Childhood Cost Development Effective Every Society Tries
That just laws which uphold human rights are the necessary foundation of peace and security would be denied only by closed minds which interpret peace as the silence of all opposition and security as the assurance of their own power.
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Assurance Close Foundation Human Interpret Mind Peace Power Right Security Uphold
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
Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.
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Fear Habit Not
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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Combinem Four Get Must Preserving Want Wisdom
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
The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.
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Privilege Underprivileged Unlike Viewpoint
I’ve always thought that the best solution for those who feel helpless is for them to help others.
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Always Best Feel Help Helpless Other Solution
You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.
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Courage Fear Prevent Should Women
The good ruler sublimates his needs as an individual to the service of the nation.
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Good Individual Nation Need Service Sublimate
Each and every one of us is capable of making such a contribution.
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Capable Contribution Each Every Make One Such
Government leaders are amazing. So often it seems they are the last to know what the people want.
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Amazing Government Last Leade People Seem Want
I think that freedom is sometimes a state of mind. Sometimes, mind you, but not always.
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Always Freedom Mind Sometimes State Think
I always say that one has no right to hope without endeavor.
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Always Endeavor Hope One Right Say

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