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I wish people wouldn't think of me as a saint - unless they agree with the definition of a saint that a saint's a sinner who goes on trying.

~Aung San Suu Kyi

Topics: Agree Definition Goes Me People Saint Sinner Think Trying Unless Who Wish I Wish

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What does Burma have to give the United States? We can give you the opportunity to engage with people who are ready and willing to change a society.

~Aung San Suu Kyi

Topics: Burma Change Does Engage Give Opportunity People Ready Society States United United States Who Willing You

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The people have given me their support; they have given me their trust and confidence. My colleagues have suffered a lot in order to give me support. I do not look upon my life as a sacrifice at all.

~Aung San Suu Kyi

Topics: Colleagues Confidence Give Give Me Given Life Look Lot Me My Life Order People Sacrifice Suffered Support Trust

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A revolution simply means great change, significant change, and that's how I'm defining it - great change for the better, brought about through non-violent means.

~Aung San Suu Kyi

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If you choose to do something, then you shouldn't say it's a sacrifice, because nobody forced you to do it.

~Aung San Suu Kyi

Topics: Because Choose Forced Nobody Sacrifice Say Something Then You

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Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential.

~Aung San Suu Kyi

Topics: Able Beings Freedom Full Full Potential Human Human Beings May Need Over Potential Realize Security World

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I think I should be active politically. Because I look upon myself as a politician. That's not a dirty work you know. Some people think that there are something wrong with politicians. Of course, something wrong with some politicians.

~Aung San Suu Kyi

Topics: Active Because Course Dirty Know Look Myself People Politically Politician Politicians Should Some Some People Something Think Work Wrong You I Think

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It is often in the name of cultural integrity as well as social stability and national security that democratic reforms based on human rights are resisted by authoritarian governments.

~Aung San Suu Kyi

Topics: Authoritarian Based Cultural Democratic Governments Human Human Rights Integrity Name National National Security Often Reforms Resisted Rights Security Social Stability Well

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The democracy process provides for political and social change without violence.

~Aung San Suu Kyi

Topics: Change Democracy Political Process Provides Social Social Change Violence Without

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The history of the world shows that peoples and societies do not have to pass through a fixed series of stages in the course of development.

~Aung San Suu Kyi

Topics: Course Development Fixed History Pass People Series Shows Societies Stages The History Of Through World

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Biography

Nationality: Unknown

Type: Activist

Born: June 19th, 1945

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