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Girls' education is no silver bullet. Iran and Saudi Arabia have both educated girls but refused to empower them, so both remain mired in the past. But when a country educates and unleashes women, those educated women often become force multipliers for good.
— Nicholas Kristof
Tags: past, good, women, education

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You don't need to invade a place or install a new government to help bring about a positive change.
— Nicholas Kristof
Tags: government, you, change, positive
It is so much easier to try to help a six-month-old child or a six-year-old child than it is a 16-year-old troubled kid.
— Nicholas Kristof
Tags: than, help, child, try
Technology companies must constantly weigh ethical decisions: Where should Facebook set its privacy defaults, and should it tolerate glimpses of nudity? Should Twitter close accounts that seem sympathetic to terrorists? How should Google handle sex and violence, or defamatory articles?
— Nicholas Kristof
Tags: privacy, violence, sex, technology
One death is a tragedy, and a million deaths are a statistic.
— Nicholas Kristof
Tags: deaths, million, tragedy, death
Anybody looking at the history even of the 20th century would not single out Islam as the bloodthirsty religion; it was Christian/Nazi/Communist Europe and Buddhist/Taoist/Hindu/atheist Asia that set records for mass slaughter.
— Nicholas Kristof
Tags: islam, looking, religion, history
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