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Malina Suliman has 13 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I felt strange in my own family, because I had a very liberal mind, and I would ask myself, "Why is there…
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When I was 12 my brother told me I had to wear the burqa, but I really wanted to play, because I…
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The burqa is a way of controlling the woman, but in the name of respect. Every culture or religion gives a different…
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When I came back from Pakistan, I wanted to take computer classes nearby. I asked my brother. I was in my home,…
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For those 10 months back in Afghanistan after university, I felt I had no rights. It felt like I didn't exist. It…
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There are two ways. One is to be a puppet, follow the culture, and do whatever they want. That was mentally disturbing…
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All the work I did was to challenge politics, culture, and women's rights. I felt like I really wanted to break out.…
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I have always used the burqa because men are using the burqa in the name of culture and religion to take freedom…
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If people say harsh words to me though, I don't care. It's a risk to my life. The Taliban don't want us…
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If a woman is wearing the burqa, it's not her wish. It's more that she feels secure from the Taliban, secure from…
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In Afghanistan I was doing street art because it was more open, but when I had a show, only men would come.…
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Afghans think the burqa is a permanent part of culture. But, if you bring it to Europe, how would people react? Afghanistan…
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We live in an atmosphere of shame. We are ashamed of everything that is real about us; ashamed of ourselves, of our…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.
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When our relatives are at home, we have to think of all their good points or it would be impossible to endure…
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Together, undocumented people like me and our relatives, friends and allies wait for broader immigration reform, not just for Dreamers but also…
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What you people call your natural resources our people call our relatives
— Oren Lyons
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We need changes from the duties and the cares of our accustomed everyday life. They are necessary for healthy, normal living. We…
— Ralph Waldo Trine
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All things are our relatives; what we do to everything, we do to ourselves. All is really One.
— Black Elk
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We, the soldiers who have returned from battle stained with blood, we who have seen our relatives and friends killed before our…
— Yitzhak Rabin
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We Indians do not teach that there is only one god. We know that everything has power, including the most inanimate, inconsequential…
— Russell Means
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Our relatives form the natural setting of our childhood. We understand ourselves best and are best understood by others through the persons…
— Lucy Larcom
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Our relatives are ours by chance, but we can choose our friends.
— Jacques Delille
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When I came back from Pakistan, I wanted to take computer classes nearby. I asked my brother. I was in my home,…
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