"I was afraid for the safety of the youth demonstrating so courageously, creatively, and with so much passion. I was afraid for the millions left in the clutches of a government that deliberately instigated instability for the first four days of demonstrations."
— Azza Karam

January 1, 1970

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Her reply when asked what was going through her head during the Egyptian revolution and whether she is afraid of what might happen