Feminism Quotes by Nawal El Saadawi

12 Feminism quotes by Nawal El Saadawi

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Nawal El Saadawi’s words have long sparked debate and empowerment. Though the collection is brief, each line captures her fierce commitment to justice, making this a solid entry point for anyone curious about her impact.

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Unity is power; without unity women cannot fight for their rights anywhere.

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There is not a revolution that succe Women were everywhere in the revolution. Women participated in it, and many women were killed.

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We cannot be liberated as women in a society built on class oppression or gender oppression or religious oppression.

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You cannot have dignity or social justice or freedom without women.

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Solidarity between women can be a powerful force of change, and can influence future development in ways favourable not only to women…

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Women are half the society. You cannot have a revolution without women. You cannot have democracy without women. You cannot have equality…

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The feminists who are aware of the effects of patriarchy realize that we are all in the same boat from the dangers…

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There is not a revolution that succe Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from…

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Women in most countries have not achieved much, because they can't be liberated under the patriarchal, capitalist, imperialist and military system that…

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The slogan of the revolution was dignity, social justice, and freedom. You cannot have dignity or social justice or freedom without women.

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Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from the committee to change the constitution [of…

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Women were everywhere in the revolution. Women participated in it, and many women were killed. Then we had the right to speak…

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We here in Egypt are fed up with U.S. colonialism.

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Education should be totally secular. I am not telling people not to believe in God, but it should be a personal matter which should…

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Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages.

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Doubt is the first step towards knowledge, not faith.

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I had to educate myself about female circumcision, about the clitoris, about sexology. We studied gynecology only. Pregnancy, maternal care, etc.

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If you are creative, you must be dissident.

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“Now i had learnt that honor required large sums of money to protect it, but that large sums of money could not be obtained…

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“Badreya whispered in her ear, “The price of freedom is high, Bodour, and there is no writing without freedom. Break your chains, Bodour, break…

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Thus, after a period of about two thousand years the greatest crime became to worship a god other than the God of Moses, whereas…

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If you do not love yourself, well, you cannot do anything well, that's my philosophy.

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