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If a woman can go to the beach and wear nothing, then why can't she also wear everything?
Malala Yousafzai
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Malala Yousafzai
Age: 27
Born: 1997
Born: July 12
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A city without books, a city without a library is like a graveyard.
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There is no greater weapon than knowledge and no greater source of knowledge than the written word.
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I don't know why people have divided the whole world into two groups, west and east. Education is neither eastern nor western. Education is education and it's the right of every human being.
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My father always says that heroism is in the Pashtun DNA.
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They thought that the bullets would silence us, but they failed.
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The extremists are afraid of books and pens, the power of education frightens them. they are afraid of women.
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You know, my father was a great encouragement for me because he spoke out for women's rights, he spoke out for girl's education. And at that time I said that why should I wait for someone else, why should I be looking to the government, to the army that they would help us? Why don't I raise my voice, why don't we speak up for our rights?
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I am not here to speak against the Taliban. I'm here to speak up for the right of every child.
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Why is it, that giving guns is so easy, but giving books is so hard?
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We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.
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As we crossed the Malakand Pass I saw a young girl selling oranges. She was scratching marks on a piece of paper with a pencil to account for the oranges she had sold, as she could not read or write. I took a photo of her and vowed I would do everything in my power to help educate girls just like her. This was the war I was going to fight.
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When I look at my goal, my goal is peace.
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I think of it often and imagine the scene clearly. Even if they come to kill me, I will tell them what they are trying to do is wrong, that education is our basic right.
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I speak not for myself, but so those without a voice can be heard. Those who have fought for their rights. Their right to live in peace. Their right to be treated with dignity. Their right to equality of opportunity. Their right to be educated.
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So today, we call upon the world leaders to change their strategic policies in favor of peace and prosperity. We call upon the world leaders that all of these deals must protect women and children’s rights. A deal that goes against the rights of women is unacceptable.
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Our men think earning money and ordering around others is where power lies. They don't think power is in the hands of the woman who takes care of everyone all day long, and gives birth to their children.
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Once I had asked God for one or two extra inches in height, but instead he made me as tall as the sky, so high that I could not measure myself.
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My goal is to get peace and my goal is to see education of every child.
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Let us become the first generation to decide to be the last that sees empty classrooms, lost childhoods and wasted potential
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Do not wait for me to do something for your rights. It's your world and you can change it.
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