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I do not look upon my life as a sacrifice at all.

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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Burma is not yet a full-fledged democracy. We have started working on the road to full democracy. We have a lot of things to do in order to build a democratic structure and to be become a full-fledged democracy.
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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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Some believe that the only way to remove the authoritarian regime and replace it with a democratic one is through violent means. I would like to set the precedent of political change through political settlement, not through violence.
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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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I am not unaware of the saying that more tears have been shed over wishes granted than wishes denied.
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Young people drift away from society because, in many cases, they have no hope or goals. So, hope will have to be given to the young.
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To be forgotten, is to die a little.
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Jobless people will have no self-confidence. And they feel they are worthless because when you don't have a job you have to rely on someone.
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I've always thought that the best solution for those who feel helpless is for them to help others.
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When you think of Buddhism, you're likely to think of peace and tranquility.
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The judiciary must be strengthened and released from political interference.
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In terms of the history of a far reaching movement, 20 years is not that long.
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Agreeing to disagree is a prerogative only of those who live under a democratic system.
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It is not a sacrifice, it's a choice. If you choose to do something, then you shouldn't say it's a sacrifice, because nobody forced you to do it
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We do need great change in Burma. We are trying to build a new society, a society where basic human rights are respected, and where our people enjoy all the benefits of democratic institutions.
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A more significant phase should mean serious political dialogue.
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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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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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If you're feeling helpless, help someone.
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