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I work in areas related to child protection and family safety, women’s empowerment, the creation of opportunities for youth, and culture and tourism. Daunting? Yes. Impossible? No. In fact, such challenges energize me.

Queen Rania of Jordan

Muslim women must stand up and speak out about who we are, what we believe and where we are going. I think we need to know that our counterparts in the west are also willing to listen and reciprocate.
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Believe Out Speaks Thinking
I don’t lose sleep over failures. I worry about the successes and how they can be replicated.
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Loses Sleep Worry
When girls are educated, you get effects that cascade throughout society.
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Cascade Educated Girl
Maybe clothes are a form of creative expression for me. An outlet. Because I don’t get to express myself creatively through my official duties.
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Clothes Creative Expression
Extremism is not endemic in my region, nor is anti-Western sentiment. No doubt there is discontent and distrust. That is towards more the American and some Western policies, and not toward the American people.
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Distrust Doubt People
Modernity is not about dress codes.
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Code Dress Dresses Modernity
I really feel that political will is born out of popular will.
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Born Political Will
I believe that if we want our children to understand the world beyond their classroom, we must bring the world into their classroom.
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Believe Children World
At the end of the day, the position is just a position, a title is just a title, and those things come and go. It’s really your essence and your values that are important.
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Day End Essence Important
I work in areas related to child protection and family safety, women’s empowerment, the creation of opportunities for youth, and culture and tourism. Daunting? Yes. Impossible? No. In fact, such challenges energize me.
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Children Daunting Empowerment Opportunity Safety Women
When you educate a girl, you kick-start a cycle of success. It makes economic sense. It makes social sense. It makes moral sense. But, it seems, it’s not common sense yet.
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Common Sense Girl Moral
Of course democracy is good, but it is a process, not a prescription.
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Course Democracy Process
I don’t know if I’d put labels on myself, but I do feel that when women are empowered, they have the power to transform society.
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Empowered Feels Labels
Values are the shields that you carry throughout life and it protects you from whatever life throws at you.
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Protect Shields Throw
Being queen is overrated.
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Being Overrated People Queens
There are so many misperceptions and stereotypes out there that I would love to see clarified one day.
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Day Misperception One Stereotype