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There is nothing to be gained by being unnecessarily nasty. Violence begets violence.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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If you want democracy, you have got to be prepared to accept the responsibilities of democracy.
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Accept Democracy Prepare Responsibility
How could I stand the separation from family and friends? It is ironic, I say, that in an authoritarian state it is only the prisoner of conscience who is genuinely free. Yes, we have given up our right to a normal life. But we have stayed true to that most precious part of our humanity-our conscience.
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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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Each and every one of us is capable of making such a contribution.
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Capable Contribution Each Every Make One Such
I think it’s time for the Army to understand that power should be enshrined in the people if we are to be a genuine democracy and not in any particular institution or organisation.
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Please use your freedom to promote ours.
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And Promote Freedom Our Please Use
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
I think in some ways it’s better to have the people of the world on your side than the governments of the world, even if governments can be more effective in certain directions.
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Better Direction Effective Government People Side Some Way World
The important thing is fear should not control your actions. It should not dictate what you do.
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Action Control Dictate Fear Important Thing
My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace – it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world.
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Attitude Based Burmese Definition Destroy Factor Mean Negative Peace Really Remove
Every thought, every word, and every action that adds to the positive and the wholesome is a contribution to peace.
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Action Contribution Every Peace Positive Thought Wholesome
Part of our struggle is to make the international community understand that we are a poor country not because there is an insufficiency of resources and investment, but because we are deprived of the basic institutions and practices that make for good government.
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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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Freedom and democracy are dreams you never give up.
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Democracy Dream Freedom Give Up never
Intimidation and propaganda work in a duet of oppression, while the people, lapped in fear and distrust, learn to dissemble and to keep silent.
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Dissemble Distrust Duet Fear Intimidation Keep Oppression People Propoganda Silent
Human rights must be protected by the rule of law, and there can never be occasions where human rights can be neglected or ignored or the rule of law set aside.
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