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Daughter Quote by Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

“To girls and women everywhere, I issue a simple invitation. My sisters, my daughters, my friends; find your voice” quote by Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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“To girls and women everywhere, I issue a simple invitation. My sisters, my daughters, my friends; find your voice”

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

About This Quote

Source Speech: Women’s Empowerment Summit, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, 2018

A call to women worldwide to speak up, claim agency, and participate actively in society.

In simple terms: Women should find and use their voices.

Key Takeaway

Encourage women to speak out boldly.

Themes

gender equality empowerment leadership solidarity activism

Mood

inspirational hopeful determined

Type

motivational social

When to use this quote

  • community organizing
  • education
  • political candidacy
  • media representation

Key Concepts

feminism social change political participation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What barriers prevent you from speaking your truth?
  • How can allies support women’s voices?
A Different Perspective

Some may feel unsafe or unheard when speaking out.

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