Courage is indispensible because in politics not life but the world is at stake.
Hannah ArendtRead
When our burdens are grievous to be borne, when we face a world in which it seems that there is only struggle and no rest, I hope we can remember the immense strength of our sisterhood, the reservoirs that we have within us, and the unfailing wellspring of the Savior’s love for us, even in the midst of adversity.
Interpretation
This quote emphasizes the strength found in sisterhood and faith during challenging times.
Chieko N. Okazaki's quote highlights how, in moments of overwhelming struggle and hardship, we can draw upon the strength that comes from our connections with one another as women and the deep love and support we receive through faith. It reminds us to tap into our internal reservoirs of strength and the love that surrounds us, especially when faced with adversity.
In practice
This quote could be shared at a women's empowerment event to inspire unity.
Courage is indispensible because in politics not life but the world is at stake.
Those of us who submitted or surrendered our ideas and dreams and identities to the 'leaders' must take back our rights, our identities, our responsibilities.
Many claim that it is insane to resist the system; but actually, it is insane not to.
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In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child.
Those who put their lives on the line overseas are undoubtedly American heroes, but it's time for us to remember that those who serve in civilian life also embody the American spirit and are worthy of our praise as well.
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