#ten

Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential. ↗

— Aung San Suu Kyi

#beings #freedom #full #human #human beings

I could listen to the radio and I had access to books from time to time. Not all the time. ↗

— Aung San Suu Kyi

#books #could #from time to time #had #i

It is often in the name of cultural integrity as well as social stability and national security that democratic reforms based on human rights are resisted by authoritarian governments. ↗

— Aung San Suu Kyi

#based #cultural #democratic #governments #human

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

#based #definition #destroy #discrimination #does

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 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

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

— Aung San Suu Kyi

#coward #dark #frightened #i #small

In general people feel more relaxed about participating in politics. They aren't frightened as they used to be. ↗

— Aung San Suu Kyi

#feel #frightened #general #more #participating

It doesn't seem right for anybody to get so much attention. ↗

— Aung San Suu Kyi

#attention #get #much #right #seem

When I was under house arrest, it was the BBC that spoke to me - I listened. ↗

— Aung San Suu Kyi

#bbc #house #i #listened #me