Basmah bint Saud Quotes

The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.

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• The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.

  

  Basmah bint Saud
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