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Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
A few countries like Sri Lanka and Honduras have led the way in slashing maternal mortality. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
A little bit of attention can go a long way. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
Abortion politics have distracted all sides from what is really essential: a major aid campaign to improve midwifery, prenatal care and emergency obstetric services in poor countries. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
All of a sudden their husbands dead and maybe a child is dead and they have absolutely nothing - and theyre heading through the desert at night. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
As soon as I was old enough to drive, I got a job at a local newspaper. There was someone who influenced me. He wrote a column for The Guardian from this tiny village in India. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
Every year 3.1 million Indian children die before the age of 5, mostly from diseases of poverty like diarrhea. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
Half a million women die each year around the world in pregnancy. Its not biology that kills them so much as neglect. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
I have often tried to tell the story of a place through people there. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
I think its dangerous to be optimistic. Things could go terribly wrong virtually overnight. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
I try to be careful about wording. One of the things Ive tried to combat in my blog is the notion that journalists are arrogant and unconcerned with the readership. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
Ive gotten dangerously close to the line by talking policy with politicians, by making direct appeals to readers to act. But lives are on the line. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
If Africa could establish a clothing export industry, that would fight poverty far more effectively than any foreign aid program. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
If President Bush is serious about genocide, an immediate priority is to stop the cancer of Darfur from spreading further, which means working with France to shore up Chad and the Central African Republic. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
It really is quite remarkable that Darfur has become a household name. I am gratified thats the case. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
Its easy to keep issuing blame to Republicans or the president. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
Just a little help, a small security force, a bit of food, can save lives. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
Most of the villagers were hiding in the bush, where they were dying from bad water, malaria and malnutrition. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
Neither Western donor countries like the U.S. nor poor recipients like Cameroon care much about Africans who are poor, rural and female. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
Neither left nor right has focused adequately on maternal health. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
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, and then when men showed up at the wells to get water, they were shot. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
Photographs are still being taken but arent being shown. Theres one of a skeleton bound at the wrists with pants still around its ankles; if it was a woman, she was likely raped; if it was a man, he was possibly castrated. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
Random violence is incredibly infectious. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
Recently President Bush struck down the Sudan Accountability Act, which would hold accountable those who perpetrated these atrocities. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
The U.N. Population Fund has a maternal health program in some Cameroon hospitals, but it doesnt operate in this region. Its difficult to expand, because President Bush has cut funding. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
The bulk of the emails tend to come after a column. I can get about 2,000 after a column. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
The conflict in Darfur could escalate to where were seeing 100,000 victims per month. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
The degree to which these people were willing to share the little they had, did make me feel rather guilty about not doing more for them. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
The fact that people will pay you to talk to people and travel to interesting places and write about what intrigues you, I am just amazed by that. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
The news medias silence, particularly television news, is reprehensible. If we knew as much about Darfur as we do about Michael Jackson, we might be able to stop these things from continuing. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
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