All my life I have been a nomad.

I wanted secular, non-Muslim people to stop kidding themselves that Islam is peace and tolerance.

As a woman you are better off in life earning your own money. You couldn't prevent your husband from leaving you or taking another wife, but you could have some of your dignity if you didn't have to beg him for financial support.

If we don't take effective measures now, the Netherlands could be torn between two extreme rights.

Drinking wine and wearing trousers were nothing compared to reading the history of ideas.

My conscience is informed by reason. It's like Kant's categorical imperative: behave to others as you would wish they behaved to you.

I confront the European elite's self-image as tolerant 'while under their noses women are living like slaves.