I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own. - Aung San Suu Kyi 1 Share Now -
My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace - it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world. So peace does not mean just putting an end to violence or to war, but to all other factors that threaten peace, such as discrimination, such as inequality, poverty. - Aung San Suu Kyi 2 Share Now -
If I advocate cautious optimism it is not because I do not have faith in the future but because I do not want to encourage blind faith. - Aung San Suu Kyi 3 Share Now -
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 5 Share Now -
One person alone can't do anything as important as bringing genuine democracy to a country. - Aung San Suu Kyi 6 Share Now -
If I advocate cautious optimism it is not because I do not have faith in the future but because I do not want to encourage blind faith. - Aung San Suu Kyi 7 Share Now -
My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace - it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world. So peace does not mean just putting an end to violence or to war, but to all other factors that threaten peace, such as discrimination, such as inequality, poverty. - Aung San Suu Kyi 8 Share Now -
Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential. - Aung San Suu Kyi 9 Share Now -
Human beings want to be free and however long they may agree to stay locked up, to stay oppressed, there will come a time when they say 'That's it.' Suddenly they find themselves doing something that they never would have thought they would be doing, simply because of the human instinct that makes them turn their face towards freedom. - Aung San Suu Kyi 10 Share Now -