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Malala Yousafzai

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The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Young Activists

If young people turn out in a rate of two out of five, they can swing any election that they turn out in.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Young Activists

And so that's what it's really about, is about showing that young people, if you can just convince one person in your proximity to vote that wasn't planning on voting, you can swing this election and actually obtain morally just leaders.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Young Activists

Because right now, Congress does not reflect the wants and needs of the American people.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Young Activists

Like, what do you go back to after this?

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Young Activists

There is no normality in this country right now.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Young Activists

And so having to understand that... We need to continue building these coalitions with people and continue educating people what's going on day to day, because not a day has passed on this tour where we haven't heard a new name, a new story.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Young Activists

We haven't seen a day go by where a new news story of someone else shot and killed, another young person shot and killed in this country happens.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Young Activists

This doesn't happen anywhere else except America.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Young Activists

And it is up to us as Americans to actually stand up and fight for each other.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Young Activists

And so there is no normality until we can continue to come together and actually change this.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Young Activists

So I know you want us to be kids, but we have more important things to do.

Fresh Air
Best Of: Malala Yousafzai / Ken Burns On The Revolutionary War

Going to Oxford was my childhood dream.

Fresh Air
Best Of: Malala Yousafzai / Ken Burns On The Revolutionary War

And I wanted to be

Fresh Air
Best Of: Malala Yousafzai / Ken Burns On The Revolutionary War

Myself make as many friends, but I think with these titles and recognitions like the Nobel Peace Prize, I thought I had to act differently.

Fresh Air
Best Of: Malala Yousafzai / Ken Burns On The Revolutionary War

And because, you know, a lot of the people who receive these titles are much older in their life and they, you know, they're usually in their 50s, 60s.

Fresh Air
Best Of: Malala Yousafzai / Ken Burns On The Revolutionary War

They have, you know, like a family life already established.

Fresh Air
Best Of: Malala Yousafzai / Ken Burns On The Revolutionary War

I received the Nobel Peace Prize when I was in my chemistry class.

Fresh Air
Best Of: Malala Yousafzai / Ken Burns On The Revolutionary War

So I was still a school student.

Fresh Air
Best Of: Malala Yousafzai / Ken Burns On The Revolutionary War

So I see it as a big responsibility.