Once it was a Golden Land. An analysis of the life of Aung San Suu Kyi and the hero she has come to symbolize.

Today, Aung San Suu Kyi is the most important figure in Burma. Aung San Suu Kyi was born in Yangoon, Burma in 1945, and is still living. She lived as a middle class citizen growing up, because her father, General Aung San, played a popular and important role in the Burmese government. She tried to change the military run government of Burma. She was educated at the University of Oxford, and gained an honorary doctor of …

…all believed in a fair democracy and in the trusted opinions and thoughts of individuals. I think the philosophies of Queen Elizabeth, Aristotle, and other philosophers against a democratic government, because they all believed that people can't be trusted to make wise decisions, and they believed in a monarchy. To this day Aung San Suu Kyi stands strong against the military and government, as she goes on proclaiming her ideas and philosophies to her people.