Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIFreedom and democracy are dreams you never give up.
More Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes
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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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Sometimes, 24 hours can bring a total revolutionary change.
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Fearlessness may be a gift, but perhaps most precious is courage from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one’s actions.
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I don’t like to be called a symbol. And I don’t like to be called an icon. I will just say that I have to work very, very hard. So I’d rather be known as a hard worker. I don’t think symbols do much, nor icons.
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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’re feeling helpless, help someone.
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Challenges mean opportunities as well.
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If you are feeling helpless, help someone.
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Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people.
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Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.
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The four basic ingredients for success are: you must have the will to want something; you must have the right kind of attitude.
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We must contemplate what the meaning of being “educated” is. Some people think a person with plenty of degrees is an educated one. But I believe a person who can judge a situation correctly and make timely decisions is more important.
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I think people prefer the good to win, rather than the bad.
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The people of my country want the two freedoms that spell security: freedom from want and freedom from fear.
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It’s good to know that the people of different countries are really concerned and involved in the movement to help Burma.
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