"Human beings are worthy of the highest respect but not all opinions and beliefs are worthy of respect and tolerance. There are some who believe in fascism, white supremacy, the inferiority of women. Must those beliefs be respected? There is a big difference between the two."

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Source : "One woman's war" by Nick Cohen, www.theguardian.com. October 16, 2005.

Maryam Namazie

#Believe Quotes #Two Quotes #White Quotes

“In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits.”
“I was voted Biggest Ham and Likeliest to Become a Celebrity.”
“Opportunity seldom come along and knock you on the Head.”
“Being self-taught is no disgrace; but being self-certified is another matter.”
“There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.”

Source : Speech at Islamia College for women, March 25, 1940.
“Anger is better. There is a sense of being in anger. A reality and presence. An awareness of worth. It is a lovely surging.”
“The greatest battles are fought in the mind.”
“What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged.”

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