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Aung San Suu Kyi

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I don't think I have achieved anything that I can really be proud of.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


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I don't understand why people say that I am full of courage. I feel terribly nervous.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


#courage #feel #full #i #i am

I don't want to see the military falling. I want to see the military rising to dignified heights of professionalism and true patriotism.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


#falling #heights #i #military #patriotism

I feel that the BBC World Service is not as versatile as it used to be - or perhaps I'm not listening at the right times.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


#feel #i #i feel #listening #perhaps

I felt that it was my duty not to senselessly waste my time. And since I didn't want to waste my time, I tried to accomplish as much as possible.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


#duty #felt #i #i tried #much

I haven't heard any music on the BBC World Service in a long time. Maybe I'm listening at the wrong times. But not one single piece of music.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


#bbc #haven #heard #i #listening

History is always changing.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


#changing #history

I only used a cell phone for the first time after I was released. I had difficulty coping with it because it seemed so small and insubstantial.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


#because #cell #cell phone #coping #difficulty

I think by now I have made it fairly clear that I am not very happy with the word hope. I don't believe in people just hoping.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


#believe #clear #fairly #happy #hope

Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


#feeling #fundamental #human #human rights #lead






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It was reported that Aung San Suu Kyi had been moved the following day to Insein Prison (where Aung San Suu Kyi had been detained in 2003) but meetings with UN envoy Ibrahim Gambari near her Rangoon home on 30 September and 2 October establiAung San Suu Kyid that Aung San Suu Kyi remained under house arrest. Aung San Suu Kyi was an honorary member of The Elders a group of eminent global leaders brought together by Nelson Mandela. Aung San Suu Kyi was placed under house arrest at her home on University Avenue (16°49′32″N 96°9′1″E) in Rangoon during which time Aung San Suu Kyi was awarded the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought in 1990 and the Nobel Peace Prize the year after.

She remained under house arrest in Burma for almost 15 of the 21 years from 20 July 1989 until her most recent release on 13 November 2010 becoming one of the world's most prominent political prisoners. In 2011 Aung San Suu Kyi was awarded the Wallenberg Medal. suːˈtʃiː/Burmese pronunciation: [àʊɴ sʰáɴ sṵ tɕì]; born 19 June 1945) is a Burmese opposition politician and chairperson of the National League for Democracy (NLD) in Burma.

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