"If we want Swaraj to be built on non-violence, we will have to give the villages their proper place."
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"If there ever is to be a republic of every village in India, then I claim verity for my picture in which the last is equal to the first or, in other words, no one is to be the first and none the last."
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"Every village has its simpleton, and if one does not exist they invent one to pass the time."
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"I live in a Swiss village so small, if you sneeze everyone knows."
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"There is no way you are going to be forgiven for blowing up a village and killing a bunch of people."
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"When I gave birth to my fourth child, I suffered from post partum hemorrhaging. I almost lost my life. I was lucky to be under the care of trained health care personnel. I started wondering then what was happening to women in rural villages."
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"I grew up in a kibbutz in the Galilee, but we were surrounded by Arabic villages, so I heard all these sounds and all this music. My father was very close friends with one of the Bedouin tribes, so I would always go there, to weddings, and I was always very fascinated by that music."
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"Access to quality education has enabled me to reach far beyond the Bangladeshi village I grew up in."
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