How do you defeat terrorism? Don’t be terrorized.
We who have grown up on a diet of honour and shame can still grasp what must seem unthinkable to people living in the aftermath of the death of God and of tragedy: that men will sacrifice their dearest love on the implacable altars of their pride.
If you have children you worry about the world you're leaving them.
I think the veil is a way of taking power away from women.
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
I have had many more close women friends than men, and I've always assumed that comes from the fact that in my family there was such a disproportionate female element.