"As a vibrant force in civil society, women continue to press for their rights, equal participation in decision-making, and the upholding of the principles of the revolution by the highest levels of leadership in Egypt."

"The 2010 global gender gap report by the World Economic Forum shows that countries with better gender equality have faster-growing, more competitive economies."

"There's full consensus in the military that women shouldn't be in person-to-person combat. I don't know if we have enough experience to know whether this is the right approach. But women can be elsewhere. We have mandatory military service in Chile. I pushed for women in all areas."

"You all want to know what is my dream? Very simple. To walk along the beach, holding the hand of my lover."

"Wisdom principle 99 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 47."

"The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves."

"Wisdom principle 86 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 53."

"It is a essential truth that every scar carries the quiet memory of a battle faced and survived."