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Ayaan Hirsi Ali Quotes

Ayaan Hirsi Ali quotes

Dutch Politician November 13, 1969

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Ayaan Hirsi Ali quote: "I do not believe in God, angels and the hereafter."
I do not believe in God, angels and the hereafter. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali quote: "Every time I went on TV I got a threat."
Every time I went on TV I got a threat. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
As a reader, I could put on someone else's shoes and live through his adventures, borrow his individuality and make choices that I didn't have at home. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali quote: "Drinking wine and wearing trousers were nothing compared to..."
Drinking wine and wearing trousers were nothing compared to reading the history of ideas. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali quote: "I confront the European elite's self-image as tolerant 'while..."
I confront the European elite's self-image as tolerant 'while under their noses women are living like slaves. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Adults never explained anything. They saw children as akin to small animals, creatures who had to be tugged and beaten into adulthood before they were worthy of information and discussion. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali quote: "But without doubts, without a standpoint reached through..."
But without doubts, without a standpoint reached through questionings, human beings can't acquire knowledge. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I lived in countries that had no democracy... so I don't find myself in the same luxury as you do. You grew up in freedom, and you can spit on freedom because you don't know what it is not to have freedom. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali quote: "Avoiding offense means that we don't accept each other as equals."
Avoiding offense means that we don't accept each other as equals. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
You'll be pleased to hear, Christopher, that I am no longer a Muslim liberal but an atheist [....] I find that it obviates the necessity for any cognitive dissonance. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali quote: "If such a young nation as the U.S. could make it to superpower..."
If such a young nation as the U.S. could make it to superpower status, we could do it as well. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali quote: "I would like to be judged on the validity of my arguments, not..."
I would like to be judged on the validity of my arguments, not as a victim. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali quote: "If we don't take effective measures now, the Netherlands could..."
If we don't take effective measures now, the Netherlands could be torn between two extreme rights. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali quote: "Tolerance of intolerance is cowardice."
Tolerance of intolerance is cowardice. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali quote: "I would rather clean than beg."
I would rather clean than beg. Ayaan Hirsi Ali

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