The hardest [part] is some of the misperceptions that are leveled against me as a person and against Muslim women.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDANEducate a woman and you educate her family. Educate a girl and you change the future.
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My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, ‘I wish I could do that.’
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By its very nature, hard-line ideology is self-serving and self-perpetuating; its primary goal is to survive – and that precludes everything.
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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 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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Religion and modernity are not necessarily mutually exclusive.
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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 want to be that person who could sacrifice everything for others.
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I don’t believe there is a clash between cultures. I believe there is a clash between perceptions of each other.
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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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When girls are educated, you get effects that cascade throughout society.
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Educate a woman and you educate her family. Educate a girl and you change the future.
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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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Modernity is not about dress codes.
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I really feel that political will is born out of popular will.
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The job description for a queen changes with the times.
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