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When you educate a girl, you kick-start a cycle of success. It makes economic sense. It makes social sense. It makes moral sense. But, it seems, it's not common sense yet.
Queen Rania Of Jordan
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Educating girls leads to widespread benefits for society and the economy.

Queen Rania of Jordan emphasizes the profound impact of educating girls, highlighting that it not only drives individual success but also fosters economic growth, social progress, and moral responsibility. Despite these clear advantages, she points out the unfortunate reality that promoting girl education still lacks widespread common understanding and acceptance.

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EducationGirlsSuccessSocietyEconomicsEmpowerment

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Example use cases

This quote can be used in a speech about the importance of gender equality in education.

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