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Aung San Suu Kyi

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Aung San Suu Kyi
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: June 19
Burmese Politician
Human Rights Activist
Politician
Writer
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Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
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In Burma, we need to find out what we have to do in order to keep the democratization process on track. Economic reforms have to be taken one by one. You see it's not just speed that's important, it's sequencing as well. You've got to get the speed right you have to get the sequencing right.
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It is his capacity for self-improvement and self-redemption which most distinguishes man from the mere brute.
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To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others. Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people.
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If the restrictions on the work of my party and on me personally are not removed in the very, very near future - that is in a matter of days - I think the United States should start thinking seriously of sanctions. This is really about as bad as it has ever been.
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There is no hope without endeavor.
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If you're feeling helpless, help someone.
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When the Nobel Committee chose to honor me, the road I had chosen of my own free will became a less lonely path to follow.
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I don't understand why people say that I am full of courage. I feel terribly nervous.
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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. That's not what it's all about. It's to try and find an answer that is acceptable to all parties concerned, which would of course require some give and take.
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It is undeniably easier to ignore the hardships of those who are too weak to demand their rights than to respond sensitively to their needs. To care is to accept responsibility, to dare to act in accordance with the dictum that the ruler is the strength of the helpless.
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I was a bit of a coward when I was small. I was terribly frightened of the dark.
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It is incorrect to say there have been no reforms at all in Burma there have of course been reforms, but we still need to do more for the people. To become a democratic society we have to continually be reforming.
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We have to choose between dialogue and utter devastation.
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Where there is no justice there can be no secure peace.
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When you think of Buddhism, you're likely to think of peace and tranquility.
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Sometimes, 24 hours can bring a total revolutionary change.
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I don't seem to have time to breathe. Everything's happening so quickly, and so much is happening all the time.
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Agreeing to disagree is a prerogative only of those who live under a democratic system.
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Burma wants to have good relations with our neighboring countries, China and India. I do believe the United States itself wants to live in harmony with China and India. That's why we have to lay down political policies that are fair for everyone.
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I would like to have seen my sons growing up.
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