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“The quintessential revolution is that of spirit. Without this, the forces which produce the inequalities of the old order will continue to operate.”

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Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi is a distinguished Burmese politician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, born in June 1945. She is renowned for her nonviolent struggle for democracy and human rights in Myanmar, spending much of her life under house arrest and becoming a symbol of hope for the Burmese people. more

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