Pakistanis can't trust. They've seen in history that people, particularly politicians, are corrupt. And they're misguided by people in the name of Islam. They're told: 'Malala is not a Muslim, she's not in purdah, she's working for America.

I think that the best way to solve problems and to fight against war is through dialogue. For me the best way to fight against terrorism and extremism... just a simple thing: educate the next generation.

This is what my soul is telling me: be peaceful and love everyone.

They will not stop me, I will get my education, if it is in home, school or any place

I don't know why people have divided the whole world into two groups, west and east. Education is neither eastern nor western. Education is education and it's the right of every human being.

The Taliban could take our pens and books, but they couldn’t stop our minds from thinking.

Let us pick up our books and our pens, they are the most powerful weapons.