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.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDANOf 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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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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Educate a woman and you educate her family. Educate a girl and you change the future.
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Social media are a catalyst for the advancement of everyone’s rights. It’s where we’re reminded that we’re all human and all equal. It’s where people can find and fight for a cause, global or local, popular or specialized, even when there are hundreds of miles between them.
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Of course democracy is good, but it is a process, not a prescription.
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I really feel that political will is born out of popular will.
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Good teachers teach. Great teachers transform.
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Values are the shields that you carry throughout life and it protects you from whatever life throws at you.
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When girls are educated, you get effects that cascade throughout society.
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Modernity is not about dress codes.
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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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My position attracts a fair amount of rumors and gossip and misperceptions, but I’d rather not focus on that.
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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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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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Religion and modernity are not necessarily mutually exclusive.
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Being queen is overrated.
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