Veil Quote by Farzana Hassan

No one has a human right to hide from justice behind a veil.

— Melanie Phillips

“Some humans have a notion covering up their face makes them stand out to other people who don’t notice them, because they look like…

— Craig Stone

“Could having a face be such an important requirement? Was being seen the cost of the right to see?”

— Kōbō Abe

No government can make me wear a veil, no government can force me not to wear it either

— Shirin Ebadi

When people say, "I have nothing to hide," what they're saying is, "My rights don't matter."

— Edward Snowden

I don't cover my face because I want to show my identity.

— Malala Yousafzai

“Both the veil and makeup are often seen as voluntary behaviours by women, taken up by choice and to express agency. But in both…

— Sheila Jeffreys

“A mask does not hide who you are, it shows exactly what you want others to see.”

— Jarius Raphel

When you say, ‘I have nothing to hide,’ you’re saying, ‘I don’t care about this right.’ You’re saying, ‘I don’t have this right, because…

— Edward Snowden

“the majority of women in the Muslim world across the ages, who worked in the fields, did not cover their faces and do not…

— Fred Halliday

“Some Albanians who have worn a veil say it creates a kind of freedom by giving them anonymity and symbolic invulnerability when outside the…

— Antonia Young

The veil deliberately marks women as private and restricted property, nonpersons. The veil sets women apart from men and apart from the world; it…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali