Malalai Joya Quotes

They will kill me but they will not kill my voice, because it will be the voice of all Afghan women. You can cut the flower, but you cannot stop the coming of spring.

People who look the other way when they see these war criminals are smaller criminals themselves.

Rights are not easy to obtain, and once we understand this, we must work attentively and persistently - and never become careless or lazy.

I am never frightened when I tell the truth.

Democracy never comes by the barrel of a gun, or by cluster bombs.

Day by day, it's worse for my people, especially for the women. And that's why, because of all of these main reasons, we say this is the mockery of democracy and mockery of War on Terror.

If I should die, and you should choose to carry on my work, you are welcome to visit my grave. Pour some water on it and shout three times. I want to hear your voice.