Regimented minds cannot grasp the concept of confrontation as an open exchange of major differences with a view to settlement through genuine dialogue.
AUNG SAN SUU KYIFundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.
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It is not easy for a people conditioned by fear under the iron rule of the principle that might is right to free themselves from the enervating miasma of fear.
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It is not enough to sit and hope. You have to work in order to realize your hopes.
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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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Sometimes, 24 hours can bring a total revolutionary change.
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Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour.
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Each man has in him the potential to realize the truth through his own will and endeavour and to help others to realize it.
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You may not think about politics, but politics think about you.
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One should mature over 20 years.
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I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.
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Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.
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Challenges mean opportunities as well.
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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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Kindness can change the lives of people.
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More people, especially young people, are realising that if they want change, they’ve got to go about it themselves – they can’t depend on a particular person, ie me, to do all the work. They are less easy to fool than they used to be, they now know what’s going on all over the world.
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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.
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