"We here in Egypt are fed up with…" — Nawal El Saadawi
"We here in Egypt are fed up with U.S. colonialism."
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52 Quotes by Nawal El Saadawi
Nawal El Saadawi has 52 quotes on this site.
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If you do not love yourself, well, you cannot do anything well, that's my philosophy.
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Nothing is more perilous than truth in a world that lies.
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My skin is soft, but my heart is cruel, and my bite is deadly.
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You poor, deluded woman...do you believe there is any such thing as love?...You're living an illusion. Do you believe the…
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Words should not seek to please, to hide the wounds in our bodies, or the shameful moments in our lives.…
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Here the oppression of women is very subtle. If we take female circumcision, the excision of the clitoris, it is…
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Many people come here and they think my apartment is a poor relative to my name. But you cannot be…
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Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages. People feel they…
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Democracy is not just freedom to criticize the government or head of state, or to hold parliamentary elections. True democracy…
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Doubt is the first step towards knowledge, not faith.
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Danger has been a part of my life ever since I picked up a pen and wrote. Nothing is more…
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When we live in a world that is very unjust, you have to be a dissident.
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More Colonialism Quotes
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We got rid of colonialism, we got rid of slavery, and we got rid of apartheid everyone thought each one…
— Muhammad Yunus
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Jews and Muslims 'dialoguing' has nothing to do with Palestine. The problem is settler colonialism, apartheid and occupation, not religion.
— Remi Kanazi
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Feminism involves so much more than gender equality and it involves so much more than gender. Feminism must involve consciousness…
— Angela Davis
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Is globalization about 'the eradication of world poverty,' or is it a mutant variety of colonialism, remote controlled and digitally…
— Arundhati Roy
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The only way to resist colonialism is through education.
— Tariq Ramadan
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The deep inequalities that persist are visible reminders of the effects of apartheid and colonialism. Until these scars are healed,…
— Unknown Author
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In India, as we saw, the Sepoy Mutiny led to a vast reorganization of British colonialism in the area, sending…
— Webster Tarpley
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The mistakes of the Iraq war are not only tactical and strategic, but historical. It is essentially a war of…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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I am what you might call abstractly anti-capitalist. For instance, I am suspicious of the old leftists who focus all…
— Slavoj Žižek
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It is only the ending of capitalism, colonialism, imperialism and neocolonialism and the attainment of world communism that can provide…
— Kwame Nkrumah
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The essence of neo-colonialism is that the State which is subject to it is, in theory, independent and has all…
— Kwame Nkrumah
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This national argument is usually interpreted as a battle between imperialists led by Roosevelt and Lodge and anti-imperialists led by…
— William Appleman Williams
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