Character: Tatiana Nikolaevna (the teacher of literature)

Therefore, before something to try to do first, understand other cultures, their customs, let them. <...> To declare something wild, barbaric without taking the trouble to try to understand someone else's culture... still, the ineradicable colonialism that whatever is said is different to the liberals, declaring the barbarity of all that does not fit into their view of the world. But customs do not arise just like that. Always remember, always at their source is some expediency. If you try to study the history of the people, its culture, it becomes clear and their customs. Yes, currently they can interfere with development, but the society is conservative and hardly refuses what was used - it is also worth considering. Therefore, these savages do not look to those who comply with some custom, which someone may not like, and those who declare on the basis of this savages entire Nations appropriating the right to various "white man's burden" or recording in other countries evil.