Burma wants to have good relations with our neighboring countries, China and India. I do believe the United States itself wants to live in harmony with China and India. That's why we have to lay down political policies that are fair for everyone.

Kindness can change the lives of people.

All right, your knees may be knocking but that shouldn't prevent you from going ahead and doing what you need to do.

With the right kind of institutions, starting with the rule of law, Burma could progress very quickly.

Freedom and democracy are dreams you never give up.

It is essential to institute a legal framework that would ensure justice and improve the quality of life in Burma immediately, because the greatest suffering among the people at the moment is caused by lack of justice and lack of the rule of law.

Sometimes, 24 hours can bring a total revolutionary change.