Leaders' Speech

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  Nai Shwe Kyin (1913-2003)

  
  
  "Our aim is to reclaim the traditional and historical homeland of the Mon people which was conquered by the Burmese in 1757 and which did not receive its own rights after independence from Great Britain in 1948."



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  Nai Non Lar (1918-1990)

  
  
  "Must say and die in front of the state."



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  Nai Htin (1921-2005)

  
  
  "The most thing that our enemy afraid is our unity."



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  Nai Htaw Mon

  
  
  "Before we achieve our aim, we never surrender and retreat."