“I have lectured at the U.N. and travelled widely, giving lectures on human rights and gender inequalities in universities. But this is a life I do not wish to live. I don't want to be a showcase, I want to be in a battlefield where I can stand beside the oppressed and the poor.” WantGivingHumansI CanWishPoorRightsUniversityHuman RightsGenderInequalityOppressedLecturesBattlefieldsShowcaseGender Inequality Author:Taslima Nasrin
“I have a big passion about civil rights for everyone - whoever is being downtrodden at the moment, it doesn't matter: racial discrimination or sexual orientation or gender. Whatever it is, I'm there. I think I was a born civil rights activist. I can't stand the smashing of a community. It's not fair and it's not right.” ThinkingI CanMatterMomentsBigsPassionBornCommunityRightsFairsGenderDiscriminationCivil RightsActivistOrientationNot FairRacial DiscriminationSmashingDowntrodden Author:Pauley Perrette
“I can't imagine that my children would have fewer rights, and less access to the safest, best health care.” ChildrenI CanCareRightsImagineAccessHealth CareMy ChildrenFewerImagine That Author:Cecile Richards