Basic human rights Quote by Aung San Suu Kyi

“In a system which denies the existence of basic human rights, fear tends to be the order of the day. The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear. Never let fear prevent you from doing right.”

Aung San Suu Kyi

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