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Quotes by Linda Sarsour

Sharia is, for me, a personal basic set of guidelines that Muslims follow. It's about being respectful to elders. It's about praying five times a day. It's about etiquette that I have with members of my family. It's about inheritance, and it's about how we get married. Just the kind of basic things that anyone engages in in life.
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Sharia is, for me, a personal basic set of guidelines that Muslims follow. It's about being respectful to elders. It's about praying five times a day. It's about etiquette that I have with members of my family. It's about inheritance, and it's about how we get married. Just the kind of basic things that anyone engages in in life.
You have to understand when you're organizing with women of color, you can't use words like 'marginalized' and 'second-class citizen' loosely.
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You have to understand when you're organizing with women of color, you can't use words like 'marginalized' and 'second-class citizen' loosely.
Look, yes, I'm a Muslim woman and I want to bring my community to the table, but I also want to make sure that I'm not being tokenized.
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Look, yes, I'm a Muslim woman and I want to bring my community to the table, but I also want to make sure that I'm not being tokenized.
My Pandora station is Boyz II Men.
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My Pandora station is Boyz II Men.
BDS has been used as a tactic to raise awareness for Palestinian people, including women and their children.
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BDS has been used as a tactic to raise awareness for Palestinian people, including women and their children.
When you talk about feminism, you're talking about the rights of all women and their families to live in dignity, peace, and security. It's about giving women access to health care and other basic rights.
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When you talk about feminism, you're talking about the rights of all women and their families to live in dignity, peace, and security. It's about giving women access to health care and other basic rights.
There is no country in this world that is immune to violating human rights.
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There is no country in this world that is immune to violating human rights.
We, as Palestinian-Americans... will not change who we are to make anyone comfortable.
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We, as Palestinian-Americans... will not change who we are to make anyone comfortable.
One of the things that makes me horrified about a Trump administration is the continued use of code words like 'law and order.'
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One of the things that makes me horrified about a Trump administration is the continued use of code words like 'law and order.'
I've been working with Jews for over 20 years.
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I've been working with Jews for over 20 years.
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