There is nothing to compare with the courage of ordinary people whose names are unknown and whose sacrifices pass unnoticed.
AUNG SAN SUU KYII’ve always thought that the best solution for those who feel helpless is for them to help others.
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Every thought, every word, and every action that adds to the positive and the wholesome is a contribution to peace.
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It would be difficult to dispel ignorance unless there is freedom to pursue the truth unfettered by fear.
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights recognizes that ‘if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression’, human rights should be protected by the rule of law.
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If you give in to intimidation, you’ll go on being intimidated
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If I advocate cautious optimism it is not because I do not have faith in the future but because I do not want to encourage blind faith.
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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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We will surely get to our destination if we join hands.
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I think people prefer the good to win, rather than the bad.
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Regimented minds cannot grasp the concept of confrontation as an open exchange of major differences with a view to settlement through genuine dialogue.
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The good ruler sublimates his needs as an individual to the service of the nation.
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If you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help.
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The main aim of the [political] dialogue should be to resolve the problems of the nation, not to find who is the winner and who is the loser.
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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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If you’re feeling helpless, help someone.
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Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.
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