"I will keep doing it whether you put me in jail, or you kill me. I'll die doing what I believe."

"I tell them my own story—how I grew up, went to school, how I struggled, and how I was mutilated."

"I am from them. I speak from reality. I touch their reality."

"When speaking to women about equality, it was a total awakening. When they said they have no recourse if their husban…"

"From birth they need equal opportunities to help them understand that their intrinsic value is the same as men. Educa…"

"Women were regarded as no better than the cows they milked, My mother’s life was a nightmare. I don’t know how she su…"

"Yes, I could have had a better house and gone jogging on the beach or gone to a spa every weekend, But is that what l…"

"In the long run, stronger women create stronger communities, stronger women create a stronger nation, and stronger wo…"

"Daddy, you lived your time. This is our period, our children’s period. We don’t want to kill our children. I hope you…"

"One hundred years hence, what a change will be made, In politics, morals, religion and trade, In statesmen who wrangl…"