Quotation
Quote by Nawal El Saadawi
I have never separated women's liberation from the liberation of my country.
Explore the idea
Understanding this quote
The speaker sees women’s liberation and the liberation of their country as one connected struggle. Freedom for the country is not treated as complete if women remain unfree, and women’s freedom is tied to the wider freedom of the nation. The two goals cannot be separated.
Source & trust
About this quotation
- Source
- The Guardian
- Format
- Official Statement
Explore the idea
Topics
Join the community
Keep meaningful words close.
Save quotes, follow people and topics, join conversations, and publish words of your own.
“Feminism isn't a science. It's a cultural movement.”
“If you love your people, then you will let Nepal be Nepal.”
“Being Canadian has been a psychological barrier.”
“I think it takes the male MC stepping out in front and saying it's OK publicly to appreciate a woman.”
“Во всяком случае, я знаю только одно: это был наш континент, на котором мы жили, и все, что было на нашем континенте, было нашим достоянием.”
“I live in the world. I don’t consider myself French, Spanish, or American, you know? That doesn’t interest me.”
Read quote“I realized that I couldn't run away from religion anymore because religion shapes how LGBT people are treated in the world.”
“This is a moment when we cannot just lock ourselves in our comfort zone, in our bubble, and believe that we have to speak only on what concerns us.”
“I am a patriot of my country, even if the authorities view patriotism differently.”
“Capitalism is the worst enemy of humanity.”
Jun Keeps the Rain
Jun wanted applause for the sounds he had gathered. Instead, a missing recording teaches him how to make room for everyone else’s rhythm.
Read Story