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Aung San Suu Kyi

The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same. The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.

Aung San Suu Kyi

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People who have power tend to develop beliefs and priorities that differ from those who lack power. This difference in perspective arises because their life experiences and opportunities are fundamentally unlike each other.

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