We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.

If a woman can go to the beach and wear nothing, then why can't she also wear everything?

Socialism is the only answer and I urge all comrades to take this struggle to a victorious conclusion. Only this will free us from the chains of bigotry and exploitation.

I don't want revenge on the Taliban, I want education for sons and daughters of the Taliban.

Let us pick up our books and pencils. They are our most powerful weapon.

Then they told me about the call from home and that they were taking the threats seriously. I don't know why, but hearing I was being targeted did not worry me. It seemed to me that everyone knows they will die one day. My feeling was nobody can stop death; it doesn't matter if it comes from a Talib or cancer. So I should do whatever I want to do.

I am not here to speak against the Taliban. I'm here to speak up for the right of every child.