Azar Nafisi's Quote - Once we know of atrocities we cannot remain silent, and knowledge

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Once we know of atrocities we cannot remain silent, and knowledge

Once we know of atrocities we cannot remain silent, and knowledge inevitably leads to an urge to protect the innocent. – Azar Nafisi

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Religion was used as an ideology, as a system of control. When they forced the veil upon women, they were using it as an instrument of control in the same way that in Maos China people were wearing Mao jackets and women were not supposed to wear any makeup. – Azar Nafisi

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America was based on a poetic vision. What will happen when it loses its poetry? – Azar Nafisi

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I see people who talk about America, and then undermine it by not paying attention to its soul, to its poetry. I see polarization, reductionism and superficiality. – Azar Nafisi

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The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Ill come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth. – Barry White

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The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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