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Many in the West believe Arab societies must automatically be despotic, but that is not true.

— Nadia Yassine Our Religion Is Friendly to Women (2007)

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The king has passed a law for women who go to high school, but not for average people in the countryside.

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The history of the women's movement in the West has unfolded completely differently from here.

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Our religion is much more capable of solving social problems than Western models that only benefit the elite.

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This alliance should develop a new constitution, which no longer serves the autocracy.

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But the men, these little machos, have robbed us of that. It's their fault that the whole world believes the opposite.

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