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When my mother told me they have to sell me, I couldn't breathe; I couldn't speak. Sonita Alizadeh
Me Speak Mother Sell Breathe
Every song is a long process. First I have to write a story for it, and then to make it into a song, I have to make it short and then shorter - so it's not easy! Sonita Alizadeh
Song Long First Every Easy Write Long Process Make Short Process Story Then
It means so much to me that my family went against our tradition for me. Sonita Alizadeh
Family Me Our Tradition Against Much Means
I don't like high heels. Sonita Alizadeh
High High Heels Like Heels
I want to study law, become a lawyer, and work in Afghanistan for human rights. Sonita Alizadeh
Work Rights Law Lawyer Become Human Rights Study Afghanistan Human Want
Being a rapper as a woman is not a good thing in Afghanistan. I kind of put my life in danger whenever I go somewhere to talk about women's rights or make music, rap, or have interviews. Sonita Alizadeh
Life Music Good Rights Woman Women Rapper My Life Somewhere Interviews Danger Rap Kind About Good Thing Put Talk Make Go Afghanistan Whenever Being Thing
I don't want to be a musician forever. I want to keep going to school and become a lawyer for women's rights and also use the law to help women. Sonita Alizadeh
Rights Women Law School Lawyer Become Musician Also Forever Going Want Use Help Keep Keep Going
When I'm rapping, I become very emotional, and people can feel it through my face. Sonita Alizadeh
People Face Become Rapping Through Emotional Feel Very
I like Eminem's style, and Missy Elliott. I really like M.I.A. Sonita Alizadeh
Style Eminem Like Really
I want to differentiate between stability and security: Stability comes from the hearts of people and acceptance of the judicial system. Security comes from the barrel of a gun and the threat of the use of force. Ashraf Ghani
Acceptance People Gun System Security Threat Between Force Judicial Judicial System Hearts Stability Want Use Barrel Differentiate
If I get elected, my government will promote a culture of acceptance and non-violence in the country. Ashraf Ghani
Government Acceptance Culture Will Country Promote Non-Violence Get Elected
Afghanistan's geographical location gives it the opportunity to become one of the biggest transit routes in the region. It can connect Southern, Eastern and Central Asia to the Middle East. Ashraf Ghani
Opportunity Become Location East Eastern Gives Geographical Southern Afghanistan Middle Middle East Biggest Central Region Transit Asia Connect Routes
Afghanistan cannot be a burden on the international community and it has to become an asset. Ashraf Ghani
Burden Become Community Afghanistan Cannot International International Community Asset
Every global leader that I have seen has at least agreed on one point: I do have the world's most difficult job. But I hope to make it easier for my successor. Ashraf Ghani
Hope World Job Seen Leader Difficult Every Easier Point Global Most Make Least Successor Agreed Difficult Job
There's a Darwinian struggle amongst terror groups for hegemony. Da'esh has broken out of the pack because Al-Qaeda and the rest rendered allegiance to Mullah Omar. Ashraf Ghani
Broken Struggle Rest Out Darwinian Allegiance Rendered Because Terror Pack Hegemony Groups Al-Qaeda Amongst Omar
You know, America has profoundly shaped me, and I have two American children and unbelievably rich friendships so it will always be a source of joy and good memories. Ashraf Ghani
Good Me You Memories Joy Will Rich Unbelievably Shaped Know Always Source Friendships America American American Children Children Profoundly Two
If al-Qaida, all apologies to Microsoft for the analogy, is Windows 1, Daish is Windows 5. Ashraf Ghani
Analogy Windows Microsoft Apology
My central objective is, turn Afghanistan's location into a greater asset. Central Asia is becoming Afghanistan's major trading partner. The vision of connectivity is really important. Ashraf Ghani
Vision Important Partner Location Objective Major Greater Becoming Trading Trading Partner Afghanistan Central Asia Turn Really Asset
We are not a battlefield and we will not allow anyone to use our territory against any of our neighbour, but we will not allow our neighbours to use our territory this way either. Ashraf Ghani
Will Our Way Battlefield Neighbour Neighbours Allow Territory Any Anyone Either Against Use
Politicians have become extraordinarily conservative, but our times require imagination and bold action. Ashraf Ghani
Conservative Become Politicians Action Imagination Extraordinarily Our Times Require Bold
Pakistan and Afghanistan are not mere neighbours, we are more than that, we are connected by Muslim bond of brotherhood. Ashraf Ghani
Neighbours Muslim Brotherhood More Mere Than Afghanistan Connected Pakistan Bond
Afghanistan fortunately is one of the richest countries in terms of water, mineral resources, location and human capital. Ashraf Ghani
Water Resources Mineral Location Countries Terms Afghanistan Human Capital Richest Fortunately
Organizations are accumulations of historical debris. They are not consciously thought. So when you ask the Education Ministry ‘What's your core function and who's your client?' they laugh at you. When I say that the client is the Afghan child - and the Ministry is an instrument, not the goal - it's greeted with shock. It's a new idea. Ashraf Ghani
Education You Thought Say Laugh Ministry Idea New Instrument Client New Idea Goal Historical Debris Shock Child Afghan Ask Your Organizations Function Core
President Karzai was an accidental president. There was no paradigm for the conditions he faced, because no one could have imagined 9/11. He had to improvise under very difficult conditions to hold this country together. Ashraf Ghani
Together Country Improvise Difficult President Paradigm Faced Could Had No-One He Because Accidental Conditions Very Hold Imagined
President Truman made his name by looking into contracting. And that's how integrity within the military procurement started in the United States. Ashraf Ghani
Integrity Made Looking Military President States Name Within How His Truman Contracting United United States Started
You would think that the U.S. government would not think that American firms needed subsidizing to function in developing countries, provide advice, but they do. Ashraf Ghani
Government You Advice Think Would U.S. Government Developing Developing Countries Countries Provide American Function Needed
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