Sex Trafficking Quotes

“               The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little. —Franklin D. Roosevelt, second inaugural address, 1937”
― Siddharth Kara, Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery

“1990, twenty-three million East Europeans lived on less than $2 per day;27 by 2001 that number had grown to ninety-three million, or one out of four people in the region.28”
― Siddharth Kara, Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery

“They told me I have HIV. They helped me contact my father, but he told me not to come home. He said I can never be married and because I have HIV, I can only bring shame.”
― Siddharth Kara, Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery

“Worldwide, one-half of women murdered each year are killed by their current or former intimate partner.”
― Siddharth Kara, Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery

“The sequence is undeniable—desire leads to suffering, suffering leads to anger, anger leads to violence, and violence destroys the world.”
― Siddharth Kara, Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery