A revolution which aims merely at changing official policies and institutions with a view to an improvement in material conditions has little chance of genuine success.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIIt is not power that corrupts but fear.
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It is not power that corrupts but fear.
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The search for scapegoats is essentially an abnegation of responsibility: it indicates an inability to assess honestly and intelligently the true nature of the problems which lie at the root of social and economic difficulties and a lack of resolve in grappling with them.
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When you decide to follow a certain path, you should follow it to the end and not be diverted from it for personal reasons.
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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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If you’re feeling helpless, help someone.
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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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There’s a vast difference between no checkmate and stalemate. This is what the democratic process is like.
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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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The peace of our world is indivisible. As long as negative forces are getting the better of positive forces anywhere, we are all at risk.
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Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour.
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If you are feeling helpless, help someone.
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I don’t think of myself as unbreakable. Perhaps I’m just rather flexible and adaptable.
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If you feel helpless, go help someone.
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I think people prefer the good to win, rather than the bad.
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If you want democracy, you have got to be prepared to accept the responsibilities of democracy.
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