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In politics, you also have to be cautiously optimistic.

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The Nobel Peace Prize opened up a door in my heart.

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Topics: Door Heart Nobel Nobel Peace Prize Opened Peace Prize Up

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To be forgotten, is to die a little.

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Topics: Die Forgotten Little

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Suffering degrades, embitters and enrages.

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Topics: Suffering

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When I was under house arrest, it was the BBC that spoke to me - I listened.

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Topics: Arrest House Listened Me Spoke Bbc

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If you can make people understand why freedom is so important through the arts, that would be a big help.

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Topics: Arts Big Freedom Help Important Make People Through Understand Why Would You

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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, i.e. 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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Topics: About Change Depend Easy Fool Go Going Got Know Less Me More More People Now Over Particular People Person Realising Than Themselves Used Want Work World Young Young People

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I've always tried to explain democracy is not perfect. But it gives you a chance to shape your own destiny.

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Topics: Always Chance Democracy Destiny Explain Gives Not Perfect Own Perfect Shape Tried You Your

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I could listen to the radio and I had access to books from time to time. Not all the time.

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Topics: Access Books Could From Time To Time Had Listen Radio Time

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I was heartened that people everywhere want certain basic freedoms, even if they live in a totally different cultural environment.

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Topics: Basic Certain Cultural Different Environment Even Everywhere Freedoms Live People Totally Want

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Biography

Nationality: Unknown

Type: Activist

Born: June 19th, 1945

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