Young people drift away from society because, in many cases, they have no hope or goals. So, hope will have to be given to the young.

What we are lacking in Burma is an independence effective judiciary, and unless we have all three of the democratic institutions - strong and healthy, we cannot say that our democratic processes (is complete).

Some of the most relaxing weekends I have ever enjoyed were those I spent quietly with a sense of all work to date completed, and an absorbing mystery.

When you think of Buddhism, you're likely to think of peace and tranquility.

People need security of the mind. Why do they want democracy? Because it can give them freedom and security in a balanced way.

A more significant phase should mean serious political dialogue.

In terms of the history of a far reaching movement, 20 years is not that long.