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"I was surprised by the response of young people because there is a perception that those younger than the 1988 generation are not interested in politics."
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"Politicians look for interests not people."
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"When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another - except brute, physical force."
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"Experience is in the fingers and the head. The heart is inexperienced."
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"And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet."
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"I believe the term is 'eminent domain.'Ah, yes. That means 'theft by the government."
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"There is no single truth in a world ruled by many political parties."
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"Political or military commentators, like astrologers, can survive almost any mistake, because their more devoted followers do not look to them for an appraisal of the facts but for the stimulation of nationalistic loyalties."
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"Democracy is good, but it is not good for an uneducated dogmatic society. Often, that society does not know how to choose wisely."
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"If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and not love that they hate it."
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"Majority wins, but majority is not necessarily right and sometimes majority is awfully wrong."
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"We are not out to boast that there is so much percentage of growth per year. Our real concern is how it affects the lives of people, the future of our country."
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"There is so much that we need to do for our country. I don't think that we can afford to wait."
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"Confidence-building is not something that can go on forever. If it goes on forever then it becomes counterproductive."
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"Once serious political dialogue has begun, the international community can assume that we have achieved genuine progress along the road to real democratisation."
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"I have been free for more than a month. Some people may think that that is long enough. Others may think that that is not quite long enough."
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"I don't want Burma to be a basket case forever."
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"When we think of the state of the economy, we are not thinking in terms of money flow. We are thinking in terms of the effect on everyday lives of people."
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"Whatever help we may want from the international community now or in the future, we want to make sure that this help is tailored to help our people to help themselves."
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"I saw many aspects of the country which I needed to see in order that I might know what we need to do."
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"We want to empower our people; we want to strengthen them; we want to provide them with the kind of qualifications that will enable them to build up their own country themselves."
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