Ability Quote by Aung San Suu Kyi

I've been repeating ad nauseam that we in Burma, we are weak with regard to the culture of negotiated compromises, that we have to…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

We do need great change in Burma. We are trying to build a new society, a society where basic human rights are respected, and…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

As we stand in solidarity with the Burmese people, we must match their courage and push forward sustained, global action to help secure democracy…

— Linda Thomas-Greenfield

In Burma, we need to find out what we have to do in order to keep the democratization process on track. Economic reforms have…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Ultimately, the people of Burma will determine their country's future. But we have chosen to act along with allies and partners because we must…

— Linda Thomas-Greenfield

Burma wants to have good relations with our neighboring countries, China and India. I do believe the United States itself wants to live in…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

It is incorrect to say there have been no reforms at all in Burma; there have of course been reforms, but we still need…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

In both Burma and Laos, we have engaged countries that were once adversaries, and will continue to do so in ways that promote good…

— Ben Rhodes

The important thing is Burma needs to end the civil war and for this to happen both sides must want to end the war.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

In Burma, we are being told by so-called experts and some governments that we must be patient and that there can be incremental change…

— Zoya Phan

In a country as large and diverse as America, compromise is how we get things done. It isn't always pretty, but we have to…

— Mark Udall

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

— Aung San Suu Kyi