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I look upon myself as a politician. That isn't a dirty word.

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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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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Where there is no justice there can be no secure peace.
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If you give in to intimidation, you'll go on being intimidated
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It is the love of ordinary people, in Burma, in Japan or anywhere else in the world, for justice and peace and freedom that is our surest defense against the forces of unreason and extremism.
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Even if you feel fear, you still have to go ahead and do what you believe in.
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I do protect human rights, and I hope I shall always be looked up as a champion of human rights.
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Government leaders are amazing. So often it seems they are the last to know what the people want.
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Assuming the chairmanship of ASEAN isn't going to do anything about improving the lives of people.
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One prisoner of conscience is one too many.
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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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Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.
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Sometimes, 24 hours can bring a total revolutionary change.
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The French say that to part is to die a little. To be forgotten too is to die a little. It is to lose some of the links that anchor us to the rest of humanity.
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I haven't heard any music on the BBC World Service in a long time. Maybe I'm listening at the wrong times. But not one single piece of music.
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I don't think any country can survive as a prosperous and dignified country unless there is rule of law.
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A lot of the roads, bridges, railways, and such are built through the use of forced labor, and that is causing the people great suffering. What we put into this in the form of human suffering is not worth what comes out of it.
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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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My top priority is for people to understand that they have the power to change things themselves.
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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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If you feel helpless, go help someone.
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