Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes about Justice

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The true measure of the justice of a system is the amount of protection it guarantees to the weakest.

The true measure of the justice of a system is the amount of protection it guarantees to the weakest.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Justice, Guarantees, Protection

Aung San Suu Kyi (1995). “Freedom from Fear: And Other Writings”, p.185, Penguin UK

Democracy, like liberty, justice and other social and political rights, is not "given", it is earned through courage, resolution and sacrifice.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Sacrifice, Rights, Justice

Aung San Suu Kyi (1991). “Freedom from fear: and other writings”, Penguin (Non-Classics)

Justice is a dream. But it is a dream that we are determined to realize.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Dream, Justice, Determined

It is the love of ordinary people, in Burma, in Japan or anywhere else in the world, for justice and peace and freedom that is our surest defense against the forces of unreason and extremism.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Japan, People, Justice

Aung San Suu Kyi (1997). “Letters From Burma:”

Where there is no justice there can be no secure peace.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Justice, Secure

Aung San Suu Kyi (1995). “Freedom from Fear: And Other Writings”, p.185, Penguin UK

It is man's vision of a world fit for rational, civilized humanity which leads him to dare and to suffer to build societies free from want and fear. Concepts such as truth, justice and compassion cannot be dismissed as trite when these are often the only bulwarks which stand against ruthless power.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Compassion, Men, Justice

Aung San Suu Kyi (1991). “Freedom from fear: and other writings”, Penguin (Non-Classics)

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?

Aung San Suu Kyi

Talking, Justice, Development

Investment that only goes to enrich an already wealthy elite bent on monopolizing both economic and political power cannot contribute toward égalité and justice - the foundation stones for a sound democracy.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Justice, Political, Democracy

"'Please Use Your Liberty to Promote Ours'" by Aung San Suu Kyi, www.nytimes.com. June 16, 2012.

It is essential to institute a legal framework that would ensure justice and improve the quality of life in Burma immediately, because the greatest suffering among the people at the moment is caused by lack of justice and lack of the rule of law.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Law, Justice, People