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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.

Malala Yousafzai

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Malala Yousafzai
Age: 27
Born: 1997
Born: July 12
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Books are a better investment in our future than bullets. Books, not bullets, will pave the path towards peace and prosperity.
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We should not wait for someone else to come and raise our voice. We should do it by ourselves. We should believe in ourselves. One day you will see that all the girls will be powerful All the girls will be going to school. And it is possible only by our struggle only when we raise our voice.
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My family and I are heartbroken after hearing the news that more than 100 innocent children and teachers have lost their lives...
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I don't want to be remembered as the girl who was shot. I want to be remembered as the girl who stood up.
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I don't want awards, I want my daughter. I wouldn't exchange a single eyelash of my daughter for the whole world.
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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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We cannot succeed when half of us are held back. We call upon our sisters around the world to be brave, to embrace the strength within themselves and realize their full potential.
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I told myself, Malala, you have already faced death. This is your second life. Don't be afraid — if you are afraid, you can't move forward.
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I have a new dream I must be a politician to save this country. There are so many crises in our country. I want to remove these crises.
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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 have the right of education. I have the right to play. I have the right to sing. I have the right to talk. I have the right to go to market. I have the right to speak up.
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When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.
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Some people only ask others to do something. I believe that, why should I wait for someone else? Why don't I take a step and move forward.
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I thought that words and books and pens were more powerful than guns.
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In Islam, it is not just your right, but your responsibility to get education.
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I want world leaders to choose books over bullets...We can afford to give every girl 12 years of free education. It is absolutely in our power, and when we do, we will realize a whole new world of possibility.
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