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One of them had pushed me and the raised hand might be what some saw as a slap. No, I wasn’t slapped and I refused to cower and I turned and gave them a piece of what I thought of their pathetic selves and if I am going to die, it would be with my fist high up and my mouth open.

— Aisha Yesufu

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It is just unbelievable how we tend to reward incompetence and punish competence.

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