Doubt Is The First Step Towards Knowledge,

I Have Triumphed Over Both Life And Death Because I No Longer Desire To Live, Nor Do I Any Longer Fear To Die.

I Practiced Medicine Up 'til Now. I Practice Psychiatry. I Shifted From Different Specialties. I Started As A Village Doctor - Community Doctor, Public Health Preventive Medicine.

Interviewer: What Would You Say To A Woman In This Country Who Assumes She Is No Longer Oppressed, Who Believes Women's Liberation Has Been Achieved? El Saadawi: Well I Would Think She Is Blind. Like Many People Who Are Blind To Gender Problems, To Class Problems, To International Problems. She's Blind To What's Happening To Her.

Man ... Put Himself In A Tight Corner When He Decided That Woman Was Innately Passive.

The Slogan Of The Revolution Was Dignity, Social Justice, And Freedom. You Cannot Have Dignity Or Social Justice Or Freedom Without Women.