Quote by Shirin Ebadi
Women are the victims of this patriarchal culture, but they are al

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

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The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose. – Edward Coke

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When we started the show, Dallas was known as the city where JFK was assassinated. By the end it was known as JRs home town. – Larry Hagman

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Any old place I can hang my hat is home sweet home to me. – William Jerome

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When I shoot Ill take my family with me – one movie a year and then the rest of the time at home. – Eric Bana

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