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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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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Religion
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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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funny
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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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The more you get into any religion, it becomes the same. It really becomes how you treat other people and how you get outside yourself. How you look to help other people, and how you get out of this I, me, mine type of thing. – Abel Ferrara

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People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced. – Samuel Butler

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I think Im fascinated by the power of religion in our culture. Like a lot of secular, liberal people, I ignored it for a long time. Lately, of course, just from a political perspective, its impossible to ignore. – Tom Perrotta

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Every week I get letters from people worldwide who feel that the possibilian point of view represents their understanding better than either religion or neo-atheism. – David Eagleman

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Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, just as Greek drama had once done. – Edward Bond

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Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old. – Franz Kafka

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The Super Bowl is a game. Life is for real. What I went through helped me get to where I am today. I wont forget. I cant forget. Because a man who forgets his past sometimes loses his soul and forgets where to go in the future. – Junior Seau

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First of all, let me say, 1:15 in the morning, for 20,000 people to still be here, I wasnt the winner, tennis was. Thats awesome. I dont know if Ive ever felt so good here before. – Andre Agassi

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