Modernity is not about dress codes.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDANI 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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Values are the shields that you carry throughout life and it protects you from whatever life throws at you.
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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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I really feel that political will is born out of popular will.
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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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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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I want to be that person who could sacrifice everything for others.
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Educate a woman and you educate her family. Educate a girl and you change the future.
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Good teachers teach. Great teachers transform.
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The job description for a queen changes with the times.
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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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I don’t lose sleep over failures. I worry about the successes and how they can be replicated.
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Of course democracy is good, but it is a process, not a prescription.
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Learning to read and write changes lives; it means jobs, money, health, and dreams fulfilled.
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Religion and modernity are not necessarily mutually exclusive.
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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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