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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
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Early childhood development has proved to be very beneficial and very cost-effective in societies where this is been tried. So let's not confine ourselves to primary education. Let's think of early childhood development and education as a whole.
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In general people feel more relaxed about participating in politics. They aren't frightened as they used to be.
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It is essential to institute a legal framework that would ensure justice and improve the quality of life in Burma immediately, because the greatest suffering among the people at the moment is caused by lack of justice and lack of the rule of law.
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The quintessential revolution is that of spirit. Without this, the forces which produce the inequalities of the old order will continue to operate.
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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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Burmese political culture lacks an understanding of negotiated compromise. We have to build up that kind of culture.
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At the moment I would like to emphasize the need for vocational training, for non-formal education in Burma to help all those young people who have suffered from a bad education. They have to be trained to earn their living. They have to have enough education vocational training to be able to set up respectable lives for themselves.
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There is a time to be quiet and a time to talk.
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What I have experienced is nothing compared to what political prisoners in prisons suffer.
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By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.
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Please use your freedom to promote ours.
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Fires of suffering and strife are raging around the world.
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We cannot be caught in the bond of suspicion. We have to carry out what we should be doing with a firm determination.
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The judiciary must be strengthened and released from political interference.
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I was a prisoner, but I always felt free because I was not frightened So for me real freedom is freedom from fear.
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I do not believe that I'm sacrificing, in fact I feel very uneasy when others used the word sacrifice to describe my life. It sounds like I'm demanding returns for my investments. I chose to walk on this journey, because I solely believed in it and wholeheartedly decided to do so, and I'm willing and able to pay for the consequences.
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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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You may not think about politics, but politics think about you.
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Human rights and rule of law are inseparably connected.
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We have been making constant efforts, all the time, to start dialogue with the SLORC, but you know it takes two. We don't want a monologue. We would like a substantive political dialogue among the SLORC, political leaders including myself, and leaders of ethnic groups-exactly as stipulated in the U.N. General Assembly resolution on Burma.
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