Ifs Quote by Waris Dirie Download Open image “Laws are important. But they can only be effective if the people know about the particular laws.” — Waris Dirie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ifs Important Knows Law Particular People
Laws are important precisely because in a democracy they reflect the attitudes and aspirations of those they govern. — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
Laws matter. With effective implementation and enforcement, good laws can nudge forward positive changes in social and cultural mores. — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
It is far more important the law should be administered with absolute integrity, than that in this case or in that the law should… — John Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge Copy Share Image
Laws are always useful to those who possess and vexatious to those who have nothing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The rule of law is crucial to a civilized society - so we should go out of our way to uphold and strengthen it… — Bill Kristol Copy Share Image
Many people feel that we need the rule of law to eliminate our problems. But is it more laws that we need? We have… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Laws matter, but typically changing the law by itself accomplishes little. — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
I still do find it very difficult in the West to connect to this politeness of smiling, not saying how you're thinking or not… — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
We need to empower women: provide them with work for their own income, and teach them to become independent of men so they will… — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
Less hatred, more love, less war, more peace, more respect for the Mother Nature and for other people. — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
I know what I am fighting for. I am fighting for the most basic rights of innocent children. And that is why I never… — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
In the current situation, it is very difficult for foreign NGOs to work in Somalia because it is so unstable and dangerous. I really… — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
I always knew, from the very day of my own mutilation, that I would one day fight against this practice. I did not know… — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
I love the truth. Tell the truth and live the truth, because we've seen enough lies and look what it's doing. — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
Fashion is fun, ridiculously fun. But it's base and it's wrong. You're not doing anything good for the world. You're just saying, 'Buy it,… — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
Every day, women move mountains. It is an insult to have an international women's day. — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
Well, of course there’s my own experience of being mutilated as a little child. Having gone through this cruel practice and all the long-term… — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
Women still, when they have breast cancer, go to work; they still lead their lives. They have to. I just did what I was… — Monica Potter Copy Share Image
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Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
Many individuals spend a considerable portion of their lifetimes in terror of one imagined catastrophe or another. The classic is that your immortal soul… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
If you restore a car, and you're making money, then you're doing it wrong. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I understand that it's the music that keeps me alive... That's my lifeblood. And to give that up for, like, the TV, the cars,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you know these… — William Bernbach Copy Share Image