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One Quotes by Nicholas D. Kristof
- American airstrikes...create risks, especially if our intelligence there is rusty. The crucial step, and the one we should apply diplomatic pressure to try to achieve,…
- I try to be careful about wording. One of the things I've tried to combat in my blog is the notion that journalists are arrogant…
- One of the things that really got to me was talking to parents who had been burned out of their villages, had family members killed,…
- If the U.S. wants to help people in tsunami-hit countries like Sri Lanka and Indonesia - not to mention other poor countries in Africa -…
- Solar power is one of the most hopeful technologies but still produces about 0.01 percent of U.S. electricity. The U.S. allocates just $159 million for…
- More girls were killed in the last 50 years, precisely because they were girls, than men killed in all the wars in the 20th century.…
- When anesthesia was developed, it was for many decades routinely withheld from women giving birth, since women were "supposed" to suffer. One of the few…
- One of the great failings of the American education system (in our view) is that young people can graduate from university without any understanding of…
- Photographs are still being taken but aren't being shown. There's one of a skeleton bound at the wrists with pants still around its ankles; if…
- The photos were taken by African Union soldiers. People in Congress saw them. I thought if people could see them, there would be public outcry.…
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