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“Agriculture is the most destructive industry that we have. More than coal mining and other extractive industries.”
Source : "Could cows and sheep halt climate change and tackle rural poverty?" by Judith D Schwartz, www.theguardian.com. July 31, 2013.
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“I have an iPad and I watch three things: 'The Daily Show,' '60 Minutes,' and 'Meet the Press.'”
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“I've always studied business. Even when I was a ball player, I'd read business journals and the business sections of newspapers.”
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“I was always good at math and science, and I never realized that that was unusual or somehow undesirable.”
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“Liberty will not descend to a people; a people must raise themselves to liberty; it is a blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed.”
Source : Charles Caleb Colton (1832). “Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”
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“Beer drinkers have been duped by mass marketing into the belief that it makes sense to drink only one brand of beer. In truth, brand loyalty in beer makes no more sense than 'vegetable loyalty' in food. Can you imagine it? “No thanks, I'll pass on the mashed potatoes, carrots, bread and roast beef. Me, I'm strictly a broccoli man.'”
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“I live in a Swiss village so small, if you sneeze everyone knows.”
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“English Bohemianism is a curiously unluscious fruit. ... Inside this hothouse, huge lascivious orchids slide sensuously up the sweating windows, passion-flowers cross-pollinate in wild heliotrope abandon, lotuses writhe with poppies in the sweet warm beds, kumquats ripen, open and plop flatly to the floor-and outside, in a neat, trimly-hoed kitchen-garden, English bohemians sit in cold orderly rows, like carrots.”