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My attitude is, do as much as I can while I'm free. And if I'm arrested I'll still do as much as I can.

~Aung San Suu Kyi

Topics: Arrested Attitude Free Much Still While I Can

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As long as there is no law in Burma, any individual here can be arrested at any time.

~Aung San Suu Kyi

Topics: Any Arrested Burma Here Individual Law Long No Law Time

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Walking down the street with a portrait of the Dalai Lama will get one immediately arrested in most parts of China. Tiny medallions are routinely confiscated and destroyed.

~Barbara Demick

Topics: Arrested China Dalai Dalai Lama Destroyed Down Get Immediately Lama Most Parts Portrait Street Tiny Walking Will

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I have led an unusual life. I have buried a father killed at age 50 and two brothers killed in the prime of their lives. I raised my children as a single mother when my husband was arrested and held for eight years without a conviction - a hostage to my political career.

~Benazir Bhutto

Topics: Age Arrested Brothers Buried Career Children Conviction Eight Father Held Hostage Husband Led Life Lives Mother Political Prime Raised Single Single Mother Two Unusual Without Years

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In 1985, I joined my mother in a protest against apartheid in which we were arrested at the South African embassy in Washington, D.C. And she was at President-elect Mandela's side in Johannesburg when he claimed victory in South Africa's first free elections.

~Bernice King

Topics: Africa African Against Apartheid Arrested Claimed Elections Embassy First Free He Johannesburg Joined Mandela Mother Protest She Side South South African Victory Washington Were Which

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In 1985, I was arrested, along with my mother and brother, Martin III, in a protest against apartheid at the South African Embassy in Washington, D.C.

~Bernice King

Topics: African Against Along Apartheid Arrested Brother Embassy Martin Mother Protest South South African Washington Iii

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When President Ronald Reagan asked me a stupid question once, I called him an idiot in public! I thought I was going to be arrested, but he laughed and appreciated me.

~Bikram Choudhury

Topics: Appreciated Arrested Asked Going He Him Idiot Laughed Me Once President Public Question Reagan Ronald Reagan Stupid Thought

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I was arrested in 1965 for opposing the war in Vietnam. There were 39 of us arrested that day. But thousands opposed us. And the majority of the people in the country supported the war then.

~Bill Ayers

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One of the things I miss most is that I can no longer read, due to age-related macular degeneration. I get regular injections for this, and thankfully these seem to have arrested its progress, but it's still very difficult for me to read. That means it is hard for me to pick up my Bible and read it like I used to, and I miss that very much.

~Billy Graham

Topics: Arrested Bible Difficult Due Get Hard Injections Like Longer Me Means Miss Most Much One Of The Things Pick Progress Read Regular Seem Still Thankfully Things Up Used Very I Can

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I don't go out and get arrested anymore. The most extravagant thing I do these days is play golf. I'm like an old man.

~Brad Renfro

Topics: Anymore Arrested Days Extravagant Get Go Golf Like Man Most Old Old Man Out Play Play Golf Thing

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