Quote by Isabel Allende

In times of conflict, war, poverty or religious fundamentalism, women and children are the first and most numerous victims. Women need all their courage today.

In times of conflict, war, poverty or religious fundamentali

Summary

This quote highlights the vulnerability of women and children in times of crises such as conflict, war, poverty, or religious fundamentalism. It emphasizes that these groups are often the first and most affected victims, facing various forms of physical, emotional, and social harm. The quote calls for women to be brave and resilient amidst these challenges, recognizing the importance of their strength and determination in advocating for their rights and overcoming adversity.

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Courage

By Isabel Allende

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