“We are reviled but we do not intend to speak evil in return. We are in desperate straits but do not despair. We are persecuted but not forsaken. It’s easy to humiliate and crush people who are open, but when I am weak, then I am strong.”
Quote by Nadezhda Tolokonnikova
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Nadezhda Tolokonnikova
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova is a Russian artist and activist, recognized as a key figure in the feminist punk band Pussy Riot. Born on November 7, 1989, she has gained international recognition for her activism and artistic expression. more
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