Top asma Quotes Collection

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Good or bad people can be democratically elected, but it is always easy to fight for human rights under this system.
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While speaking in the NA, one must maintain respect.
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We eat, drink, and sleep religion, but we do not do good.
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When the Bangladesh war happened, people in Pakistan who did not support it were called unpatriotic. My father was in the jail at that time, and a lot of those who knew my family used to call us children of a traitor.
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I don't care what America and Africa think; I am only concerned that the people of this country should be saved from its Army.
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My father was jailed off and on for seven years.
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I've been jailed once, put in police lock-up twice, and was under house arrest twice.
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A woman's whole life is spent making chicken curry while her husband works. Then, any time he likes, he can kick her out.
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Divorce is the cheapest thing in Pakistan. About 30 cents. Cheaper than fish and chips. I've had clients married to very rich men for 40 years, then turned out on the road with nothing.
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We never learnt the right lessons. We never went to the root of the problem. Once you start politicising religion, you play with fire and get burnt as well. Another lesson we did not learn is that Muslims are not homogenous.
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One example that has hurt me is that of Aung San Suu Kyi. I admire her a lot, but her unwillingness to protect the Rohingiya Muslims shows how intolerance has seeped into politics and the level at which it has seeped. It immobilises politicians.
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In 1986, Pakistan got the blasphemy law. So, while we had just two cases of blasphemy before that year, now we have thousands. It shows that one should be careful while bringing religion into legislation, because the law itself can become an instrument of persecution.
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She is absolutely inspiring. Malala is a vindication of our struggle.
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People send their kids to law school to uphold the rule of law - not to fight in the streets for justice and not to be beaten up.
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