I don’t think people by nature are extremists. You will never find a population of extremists. Extremists have existed throughout the centuries on all religions. And what happens is, extremists start to have more leverage when the situation is bad.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDANLearning to read and write changes lives; it means jobs, money, health, and dreams fulfilled.
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Being queen is overrated.
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I don’t believe that there is fair enough understanding of either our status as women or the total context of our lives, which is very rich and multi-faceted.
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We shouldn’t judge people through the prism of our own stereotypes.
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The youth are the catalysts for real change.
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It is all too easy to draw conclusions and make sweeping judgments about millions of Muslim women based on fleeting television images. That is not right.
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The job description for a queen changes with the times.
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I don’t lose sleep over failures. I worry about the successes and how they can be replicated.
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Good teachers teach. Great teachers transform.
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Learning to read and write changes lives; it means jobs, money, health, and dreams fulfilled.
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When girls are educated, you get effects that cascade throughout society.
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There are so many misperceptions and stereotypes out there that I would love to see clarified one day.
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I really feel that political will is born out of popular will.
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Look at any country that’s plagued with poverty, disease or violence; the antidote is girls. Girls are the antibodies to many of society’s ills.
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Of course, I tweet. Tweeting is a very personal form of expression. Who else could talk about my son refusing to wear a suit to meet the Pope, my husband flying a helicopter, or take a twitpic from our home?
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The hardest [part] is some of the misperceptions that are leveled against me as a person and against Muslim women.
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