Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
Analyse
The official transcript of Malala Yousafzai's Nobel Lecture, delivered on 10 December 2014 in Oslo, contains the exact line: "One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world." Multiple reputable news outlets quoted the same wording after the ceremony. The statement is therefore accurately attributed.
Achtergrond
Malala received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014 and used her acceptance speech to emphasize the transformative power of education. The quote has been widely circulated as a concise summary of her message on the impact of teachers, books, pens, and children.
Samenvatting verdict
Malala Yousafzai did say that phrase in her Nobel Lecture in Oslo, December 2014.
Geraadpleegde bronnen
— Nobel Prize official website – Nobel Lecture transcript of Malala Yousafzai, 10 December 2014 (https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/2014/yousafzai/lecture/)
— BBC News article covering Malala's Nobel Lecture, 10 December 2014 (https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-30487901)
— The Guardian report on Malala's Nobel speech, 10 December 2014 (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/dec/10/malala-yousafzai-nobel-peace-prize-speech)