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A vegan in a Hummer has a lighter carbon footprint than a beef eater in a Prius.


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Were the walls of our meat industry to become transparent, literally or even figuratively, we would not long continue to raise, kill, and eat animals the way we do.



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The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies.



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If it came from a plant, eat it; if it was made in a plant, don't.




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A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule.



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Poor, successful, fallible Republican party! If it could only have kept the purity of the patriot impulse of which it was born!



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There are reports that French President Francois Hollande had an affair with an actress who is 18 years younger than him. It's pretty serious. Under French law, he could face up to 30 high fives.



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Have more confidence in yourself than allowing your decisions to happen just by chance.



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Poland, of course, was the key country. I remember Stalin telling me that the plains of Poland were the invasion route of Europe to Russia and always had been, and therefore he had to control Poland.




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