"There are no globalized, youth-led, grassroots social movements advocating for democratic culture across Muslim-majority societies. There is no equivalent of Al-Qaeda without the terrorism."

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Source : "A Global Culture to Fight Extremism". TEDGlobal 2011, www.ted.com. July 2011.

Maajid Nawaz

#Majority Quotes #Culture Quotes #Movement Quotes

“I find impressionists slightly annoying, really.”
“A single leaf working alone provides no shade.”
“Sometimes the lies you tell are less frightening than the loneliness you might feel if you stopped telling them.”
“Our friendship is stronger than most people because we talk and breathe in the same room and we eat and sleep in the same place”
“Players win games, teams win championships.”
“I could stand to lose 10 or 15 pounds, but honestly, I'm happy the way I am. I feel comfortable with it. I'd rather have that extra 10, 15 pounds on me than live a lifestyle of trying to sustain this unattainable weight.”
“When a man gets it into his head to do something, and when he exclusively occupies himself in that design, he must succeed, whatever the difficulties. That man will become Grand Vizier or Pope.”
“I understood jazz, I understood how it worked. That's what I apply to everything.”

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