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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.

Queen Rania of Jordan

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
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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Expressison Home Husband Personal Son
The hardest [part] is some of the misperceptions that are leveled against me as a person and against Muslim women.
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Communist Hardest Misperception Religion Women
Good teachers teach. Great teachers transform.
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Great Teacher Transform Good
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
We shouldn’t judge people through the prism of our own stereotypes.
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Judging People Stereotype
When girls are educated, you get effects that cascade throughout society.
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Cascade Educated Girl
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
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
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.
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People Population Thinking
Educate a woman and you educate her family. Educate a girl and you change the future.
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Changing Future Girl World
Of course democracy is good, but it is a process, not a prescription.
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Course Democracy Process
The job description for a queen changes with the times.
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Description Jobs Queens
I want to be that person who could sacrifice everything for others.
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Person Sacrifice Want
Learning to read and write changes lives; it means jobs, money, health, and dreams fulfilled.
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Changing Dream Jobs Life