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Aung San Suu Kyi

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I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


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I think when the people in Burma stop thinking about whether or not they're free, it'll mean that they're free.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


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I was a bit of a coward when I was small. I was terribly frightened of the dark.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


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


— Aung San Suu Kyi


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I wish people wouldn't think of me as a saint - unless they agree with the definition of a saint that a saint's a sinner who goes on trying.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


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I would like to have seen my sons growing up.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


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I'm feeling a little delicate.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


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I'm not the only one working for democracy in Burma - there are so many people who have worked for it because they believe that this is the only way we can maintain the dignity of our people.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


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I'm rather inclined to liking people.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


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I've always said that the more coordinated the efforts of the international community are, the better it will be for democracy in Burma.


— Aung San Suu Kyi


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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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