If we believe firmly in certain values [...] then we should not be afraid to stand up for them; it would be feckless to defer to slavery, torture, foot-binding, honor killings, or genital cutting just because we believe in respecting other faiths or cultures. #NicholasDKristof

If we believe firmly in certain values [...] then we should not be afraid to stand up for them; it would be feckless to defer to slavery, torture, foot-binding, honor killings, or genital cutting just because we believe in respecting other faiths or cultures. #NicholasDKristof

— English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 22, 2025