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

Fear is a habit; I am not afraid.

Peace, development, and justice are all connected to each other. We cannot talk about economic development without talking about peace. How can we expect economic development in a battlefield?

I was surprised by the response of young people because there is a perception that those younger than the 1988 generation are not interested in politics.

The best way to help Burma is to empower the people of Burma, to help us have enough self-confidence to obtain what we want for ourselves.

I'm feeling a little delicate.

Fires of suffering and strife are raging around the world.