"Unless we change direction, models show that the profit of the entire consumer goods sector could be wiped out by 2050"

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Source : "Rio+20: Unilever CEO on the need to battle on to save the world" by Jo Confino, www.theguardian.com. June 21, 2012.

Paul Polman

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“If I wanted to fight to make a better world racially, I wouldn't be in the music business. You dig, if I were going to be a freedom fighter music is the wrong field.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The FDA is now warning people not to eat raw cookie dough this holiday season. Is that how fat we're getting in this country? Our ovens are too slow now?”
“In the lead up to the Iraq war and its later conduct, I saw at a minimum, true dereliction, negligence and irresponsibility, at worse, lying, incompetence and corruption.”
“As Jeremy Bentham had asked about animals well over two hundred years ago, the question was not whether they could reason or talk, but could they suffer? And yet, somehow, it seemed to take more imagination for humans to identify with animal suffering than it did to conceive of space flight or cloning or nuclear fusion. Yes, she was a fanatic in the eyes of most of the country. . .Mostly, however, she just lacked patience for people who wouldn't accept her belief that humans inflicted needless agony on the animals around them, and they did so in numbers that were absolutely staggering.”

Source : FaceBook post by Chris Bohjalian from Nov 15, 2013
“In my life outdoors, I've observed that animals of almost any variety will stand in a windy place rather than in a protected, windless area infested with biting insects. They would rather be annoyed by the wind than bitten.”
“I do firmly believe that universal forces are at work that pull us inexorably toward the deserving results of our actions.”
“The work of art is to dominate the spectator: the spectator is not to dominate the work of art.”
“The losers in life think they have all the answers. They canâ€™t learn because theyâ€™re too busy telling everyone what they know.”

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