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Quotes by Activist
"I told myself, Malala, you have already faced death. This is your second life. Don't be afraid - if you are afraid, you can't move forward."
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"Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped."
69
"Peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by any government or nation, not even the most belligerent."
69
"By working hard we could make an average of about $5 a week. We would have made more but had to provide our own machines, which cost us $45, we paying for them on the installment plan. We paid $5 down and $1 a month after that."
68
"To use for our exclusive benefit what is not ours is theft."
68
"The Hamas has taken the path of avoiding causing harm to Zionist interests outside of Palestine, not from weakness or lack of ability to do so, but because Hamas does not wish for further fronts to be opened against it around the world."
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"The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower."
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"Our main battle has always been against Israeli soldiers and Jewish settlers."
68
"We have women working in the foundries, stripped to the waist, if you please, because of the heat."
67
"Direct action is the logical, consistent method of Anarchism."
66
"What use is revelation or religion if it doesnt change anything?"
66
"The attacks inside Israel are operations we carry out in response to Israeli crimes against our people."
66
"The reason why I have survived as long as I have survived is what my friends, comrades and supporters thought was an extraordinarily cautious approach."
66
"We really have to understand the person we want to love. If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love. If we only think of ourselves, if we know only our own needs and ignore the needs of the other person, we cannot love."
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"I am working to make sure we don't only protect the environment, we also improve governance."
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"We wish that all countries around the world honor our wishes and our Jihad, and we avoid interfering in their business."
64
"History has proven that the PLO and its sectors suffered great damage when walking the way of harming Zionist interests in other countries around the world."
64
"In all cases our stance will be determined by what serves the interests of the Palestinian people."
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"I was surprised by the response of young people because there is a perception that those younger than the 1988 generation are not interested in politics."
63
"The wretch who lives without freedom feels like dressing in the mud from the streets Those who have you, o Liberty, do not know. you. Those who do not have you should not speak of you, but win you."
63
"But if Sharon wants to occupy Gaza, let him come. Israel will pay the price."
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"Confidence-building is not something that can go on forever. If it goes on forever then it becomes counterproductive."
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"Anarchism is the great liberator of man from the phantoms that have held him captive; it is the arbiter and pacifier of the two forces for individual and social harmony."
62
"I have been free for more than a month. Some people may think that that is long enough. Others may think that that is not quite long enough."
62
"Our strategy is to defend ourselves against an occupying army and against settlers and settlements."
60
"The history of the world shows that peoples and societies do not have to pass through a fixed series of stages in the course of development."
60
"Women need not always keep their mouths shut and their wombs open."
59
"Humility is a great quality of leadership which derives respect and not just fear or hatred."
59
"Sexual, racial, gender violence and other forms of discrimination and violence in a culture cannot be eliminated without changing culture."
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"In the past there was a difference between the conditions in which Hizballah operated in Lebanon and the conditions of resistance operated in Palestine."
57
"On rare occasions one does hear of a miraculous case of a married couple falling in love after marriage, but on close examination it will be found that it is a mere adjustment to the inevitable."
56
"If it is in the interest of the Palestinian people to have a hudna, we'll have a hudna. If it isn't, we won't."
56
"To the moralist prostitution does not consist so much in the fact that the woman sells her body, but rather that she sells it out of wedlock."
56
"In my role as Wikileaks editor, I've been involved in fighting off many legal attacks. To do that, and keep our sources safe, we have had to spread assets, encrypt everything, and move telecommunications and people around the world to activate protective laws in different national jurisdictions."
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