Aung San Suu Kyi Quotes
I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.
Suu Kyi, Aung San. Interview with Fergal Keane. BBC News, 15 Nov. 2010.
The was able to be elected to Congress without depending in the then New York party bosses and not taking money from large companies and lobbyists. She was totally independent. In 1970 Unbught and Unbossed was the title of her book.
Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese politician, diplomat, author, and a 1991 Nobel Peace Prize laureate who served as State Counsellor of Myanmar (equivalent to a prime minister) and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2016 to 2021. She has served as the president of the National League for Democracy (NLD) since 2011, having been the General Secretary from 1988 to 2011. She played a vital role in Myanmar's transition from military junta to partial democracy in the 2010s.