"The Pacific Yew can be cut down and……" — Al Gore

"The Pacific Yew can be cut down and processed to produce a potent chemical, taxol, which offers some promise of curing certain forms of lung, breast and ovarian cancer in patients who would otherwise quickly die... It seems an easy choice - sacrifice the tree for a human life - until one learns that three trees must be destroyed for each patient treated."

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There is no dream of love, however ideal it may be, which does not end up with a fat, greedy… — Charles Baudelaire
Breast-feeding is the natural, optimal way to feed a child. — Mayim Bialik
O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful… — Anne Boleyn
I think they say that when you're breast feeding, you know, your weight kind of slims down. It's a little… — Christina Aguilera
I had been afraid of breast cancer, as I suspect most women are, from the time I hit adolescence. At… — Geraldine Brooks
One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were… — Robert Browning
People say, 'You're still breast-feeding, that's so generous.' Generous, no! It gives me boobs and it takes my thighs away!… — Helena Bonham Carter
No one understands my ills, nor the terror that fills my breast, who does not know the heart of a… — Marie Antoinette
Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do the best that you can.… — Joan of Arc
My mom [has] always been my hero. Watching her experience something like breast cancer was pivotal, I think in my… — Emma Stone
A person who suffers bitterly when slighted or insulted should recognize from this that he still harbors the ancient serpent… — Symeon the New Theologian
Motherhood cannot finally be delegated. Breast-feeding may succumb to the bottle; cuddling, fondling, and paediatric visits may also be done… — Erica Jong

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