Nadia Yassine Quotes

A Muslim model of government in accordance with our ideas is very much an example of grassroots democracy.

it's right for women to have more liberties.

We don't even need a quota. That's another area where we don't need to imitate the West.

This alliance should develop a new constitution, which no longer serves the autocracy.

Our religion is much more capable of solving social problems than Western models that only benefit the elite.

The king has passed a law for women who go to high school, but not for average people in the countryside.

Attempts are constantly made to integrate me into the system. Sometimes I am intimidated and sometimes lured. But as long as there are no overarching changes in this country, I cannot be a part of the political game.

But the men, these little machos, have robbed us of that. It's their fault that the whole world believes the opposite.

you solve the social problems, you also help women. Women have no problem with Islam. They have a problem with power.

We have nothing to do with the violent fundamentalist Islamist cells, but we understand their motivations.

The history of the women's movement in the West has unfolded completely differently from here.

if all that matters are the rights of women -- you can call me a feminist if you like.

Many in the West believe Arab societies must automatically be despotic, but that is not true.