The struggle for democracy and human rights in Burma is a struggle for life and dignity. It is a struggle that encompasses our political, social and economic aspirations.
— Aung San Suu Kyi Contemporary

Myanmar democracy leader

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Speech on democracy

Date / Period

1995

Category

Strange & Unusual

Source

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1991/suu-kyi/lecture/

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