Quote by Shirin Ebadi
Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every r

Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization. – Shirin Ebadi

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When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The funny thing is that human rights activists and Mr. Bush can never be situated in the same group. – Shirin Ebadi

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We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure. – Shirin Ebadi

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Women are the victims of this patriarchal culture, but they are also its carriers. Let us keep in mind that every oppressive man was raised in the confines of his mothers home. – Shirin Ebadi

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Certain I am, that Christian Religion does no where allow Rebellion. – Mary Astell

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My view of social media is that it is a set of tools, not a religion. – Bill Keller

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When Im not writing, I read loads of fiction, but Ive been writing quite constantly lately so Ive been reading a lot of nonfiction – philosophy, religion, science, history, social or cultural studies. – Irvine Welsh

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It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read. – Thomas Jefferson

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