Quote #41

Men ascend to high Heavens from the lap of the women.

More from Ruhollah Khomeini

  1. In our age women have proved that in a fight they march by the side of men or ahead of them.
  2. I observe a wonderous change in the community of women, far beyond that of men.
  3. From the viewpoint of human rights, there is no difference between men and women because both are human and women can decide about their ow…
  4. Iranian women have a larger part than men in this Movement and Revolution.
  5. A child's first school is the mother's lap.
  6. Not only Shiism does not exclude women from the arena of social life, rather, it places women in their lofty human station.
  7. I need no financial aid. I fight the Shah with a pen and a sheet of paper and, if I needed help, my nation will help me.
  8. You brave, dear sisters insured victory for Islam, shoulder-to-shoulder with men.

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