Learning to read and write changes lives; it means jobs, money, health, and dreams fulfilled.

Being popular comes when you have everything. But to be liked, it means that you must be treating people with respect and you must be showing kindness toward them.

For many, the hijab represents modesty, piety and devotion to God, and I truly respect that. But the hijab should not be used as a means of applying social pressure on people.

Children who have an education grow up to lead healthier lives - earn higher income, take better care of their families, contribute to their economies.

When you deprive people of their right to live in dignity, to hope for a better future, to have control over their lives, when you deprive them of that choice, then you expect them to fight for these rights.

At the end of the day, the position is just a position, a title is just a title, and those things come and go. It's really your essence and your values that are important.