Come forward as servants of Islam, organise the people economically, socially, educationally and politically and I am sure that you will be a power that will be accepted by everybody.
Muhammad Ali JinnahRead
No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men.
Interpretation
Men and women must work together to achieve true success.
This quote emphasizes the essential role of women in the pursuit of social and political progress. It suggests that genuine success in any struggle, be it social justice, equality, or community development, cannot be achieved without the active participation and collaboration of women alongside men.
In practice
During a panel discussion on gender equality in leadership roles.
Come forward as servants of Islam, organise the people economically, socially, educationally and politically and I am sure that you will be a power that will be accepted by everybody.
There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.
That freedom can never be attained by a nation without suffering and sacrifice has been amply borne out by the recent tragic happenings in this subcontinent.
Think well before selecting your leader, and when you have selected him, follow him. But in case you find his policy detrimental to your interests, kick him out.
We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere for the deplorable condition in which our women have to live.
The first duty of a government is to maintain law and order so that the life, property, and religious beliefs of its subjects are fully protected by the State.
I learned that he that will be a hero will barely be a man; that he that will be nothing but a doer of his work is sure of his manhood.
I have learned that a woman can be a fighter, a freedom fighter, a political activist, and that she can fall in love, and be loved, she can be married, have children, be a mother... Revolution must mean life also; every aspect of life.
Deeds will not be less valiant because they are unpraised.
Three words remain that can yet stir the blood of man: the word 'rebellion'; the word 'revolt'; the word 'revolution'.
I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices today than any of you to secure peace.
Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
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