Kabul Quotes

• Since the 1950s (until the early 1990s), girls in Kabul and other cities attended schools. Half of university students were women, and women made up 40 percent of Afghanistan’s doctors, 70 percent of its teachers and 30 percent of its civil servants. A small number of women even held important political posts as members of Parliament and judges. Most women did not wear the burqa.

  

  Eleanor Smeal
  • Up
  • Important
  • Women

• The problem is that so many of them are not getting told. This is a massive problem, not just in the Middle East but for places from Africa to Afghanistan. There are millions of stories out there, millions of potential Booksellers of Kabul or Valentino Achak Dengs.

  

  Annia Ciezadlo
  • Problem
  • Middle
  • East

• I was out there for 12 days. There are more beggars in Soho than there are in Kabul.

  

  Neil Morrissey
  • Days
  • There
  • Beggars

• Deepening ties between Tehran and Kabul in the framework of peace, development and stability in the region is one of the Kabul foreign relations priorities.

  

  Abdullah Abdullah
  • Priorities
  • Relations
  • Kabul

• If I could go to Kabul and not die, I would go back to Afghanistan as soon as I could. And, that was the most interesting place that I've been to.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Interesting
  • Afghanistan
  • Kabul