"We are all connected, and we must help each other."

"We have to teach our children to be tolerant and to accept diversity."

"I want to live in a world where education is considered a human right, not a luxury."

"I do not even hate the Talib who shot me. Even if there was a gun in my hand and he was standing in front of me, I would not shoot him."

"I think of it often and imagine the scene clearly. Even if they come to kill me, I will tell them what they are trying to do is wrong, that education is our basic right."