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Nawal El Saadawi Quotes
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![Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from the committee to change the constitution [of Egypt]. We cannot be liberated as women in a society built on class oppression or gender oppression or religious oppression Picture Quote #1](https://img.picturequotes.com/2/873/872191/872191.webp "Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from the committee to change the constitution [of Egypt]. We cannot be liberated as women in a society built on class oppression or gender oppression or religious oppression Picture Quote #1")
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Fearing servility, people become servile (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
Who said to kill does not require gentleness (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
I don’t think that people in power can be convinced by words or articles. They will never give it up by choice. (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
In history, the millions win; that is democracy (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
My three husbands were afraid of me. I am a very powerful woman (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
Education should be totally secular. I am not telling people not to believe in God, but it should be a personal matter which should be done at home (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
The family code in Egypt is one of the worst family codes in the Arab world. Polygamy. The husband is having absolute power over the family (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
When my second husband shouted, ‘Me or your writing!’ I replied, ‘My writing.’ We separated (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
Motherhood goes back in history to a time when a father had no way of knowing his children. Fatherhood only became known when class patriarchal society had established itself and imposed monogamous marriage on women. Motherhood is like sun and rain and plants, a quality and product of nature which does not require laws or systems in order to exist (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
Women in most countries have not achieved much, because they can’t be liberated under the patriarchal, capitalist, imperialist and military system that determines the way we live now, and which is governed by power, not justice, by false democracy, not real freedom (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
When you have increasing power of religious groups, oppression of women increases. Women are oppressed in all religions. (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
She is free to do what she wants, and free not to do it (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
Home is where you are appreciated, safe and protected, creative, and where you are loved - not where you are put in prison. (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
The slogan of the revolution was dignity, social justice, and freedom. You cannot have dignity or social justice or freedom without women. (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
Language, journalism, food, sex. All is politics. Even innocent love stories are politics. ... There is no such thing as neutrality. (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
To be creative means to connect. It’s to abolish the gap between the body, the mind and the soul, between science and art, between fiction and nonfiction. (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from the committee to change the constitution [of Egypt]. We cannot be liberated as women in a society built on class oppression or gender oppression or religious oppression. (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
To me, ‘beauty’ means to be natural, creative, honest - to say the truth (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
When you are intelligent and beautiful you face a lot of problems. If you are beautiful and stupid then it’s easy. (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
I’ve lived in Egypt among Christians and Muslims, and we never had a conflict. Now you have a conflict between Christians and Muslims and Baha’is and Sunni and Shia. (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
If you are creative, you must be dissident (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
My skin is soft, but my heart is cruel, and my bite is deadly (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
Doubt is the first step towards knowledge, not faith (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
Nothing is more perilous than truth in a world that lies (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
Unity is power; without unity women cannot fight for their rights anywhere (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
Love has made me a different person. It has made the world beautiful (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
Man... put himself in a tight corner when he decided that woman was innately passive (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
The hijab has nothing to do with moral values... They put on a hijab and go dancing, wearing high heels and lipstick (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
The feminists who are aware of the effects of patriarchy realize that we are all in the same boat from the dangers of patriarchy, and that the oppression of women is universal (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
What makes revolutionary thought unique is its clarity and dignity, and its clear grasp of freedom and justice: simple, clear words that are understood without the need for any help from elite writers or thinkers (Nawal El Saadawi Quotes)
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