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— Leymah Gbowee

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Women bring the human side of the conflict on the table.

Regardless of whom you pray to, during war our experiences as a community and as mothers are the same.

If any changes were to be made in society it had to be by the mothers.

If you’re coming to be an activist because you want to make money: NO!

"All across Africa, even in the midst of the deepest and darkest civil war, women are still proving that we can hold communities together."

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You have to start with the truth. The truth is the only way that we can get anywhere. Because any decision-making that is based upon lies or ignorance can't lead to a good conclusion.

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All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.

Albert Einstein Moral Decay (1937)

The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error.

Friedrich Schiller On the Aesthetic Education of Man (1794)

Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.

Bertrand Russell

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