Ayaan Hirsi Ali Quotes


"When a 'Life of Brian' comes out with Muhammad in the lead role, directed by an Arab equivalent of Theo van Gogh, it will be a huge step forward."
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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"They decided to let immigrants in and I am an immigrant. They gave us a chance to participate in this country's life and I took it."
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
(Related: Life, Chance, Country)

"If we don't take effective measures now, the Netherlands could be torn between two extreme rights."
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
(Related: Extreme, Rights, Now)

"If such a young nation as the U.S. could make it to superpower status, we could do it as well."
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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"I would rather clean than beg."
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
"I confront the European elite's self-image as tolerant 'while under their noses women are living like slaves."
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
(Related: Women, Living, Noses, Self)

"Avoiding offense means that we don't accept each other as equals."
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
"I do not believe in God, angels and the hereafter."
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
(Related: God, Angels)