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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.

Malala Yousafzai

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Malala Yousafzai
Age: 27
Born: 1997
Born: July 12
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Why is it, that giving guns is so easy, but giving books is so hard?
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We are stronger than those who oppress us, who seek to silence us. We are stronger than the enemies of education. We are stronger than fear, hatred, violence and poverty.
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I want poverty to end in tomorrow's Pakistan. I want every girl in Pakistan to go to school.
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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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You must fight others, but through peace, and through dialogue, and through education.
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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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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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Extremists have shown what frightens them most. A girl with a book.
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A girl has the power to go forward in her life. And she's not only a mother, she's not only a sister, she's not only a wife. But a girl has the - she should have an identity. She should be recognized and she has equal rights as a boy.
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A city without books, a city without a library is like a graveyard.
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There are many problems, but I think there is a solution to all these problems, it's just one and it's education. You educate all the girls and boys. You give them the opportunity to learn.
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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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I thought that words and books and pens were more powerful than guns.
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The best way to fight terrorism is to do it through a peaceful way. I believe that a war can never be ended by a war.
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The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions. But nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage was born.
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