What’s looming in the shadows of our ignorance and denial is a critique of civilization itself. — Lierre Keith Civilization Copy Share Image
Grains are essentially sugar with enough opioids to make them addictive. — Lierre Keith Enough Copy Share Image
One group of people that get a lot of PTSD are soldiers who have been in combat. You know who gets more… — Lierre Keith Combat Copy Share Image
“There is a name for the tsunami wave of extermination: the Holocene extinction event. There's no asteroid this time, only human behavior,… — Lierre Keith Climate change Copy Share Image
“The necessity of political struggle especially means confronting and contradicting those on the left who say that resistance is futile. Such people… — Lierre Keith Anti-civilization Copy Share Image
What is your personal carrying capacity for grief, rage, despair? We are living in a period of mass extinction. The numbers stand… — Lierre Keith Capacity Copy Share Image
“There is no place left for the buffalo to roam. There’s only corn, wheat, and soy. About the only animals that escaped… — Lierre Keith Environmental-ethics Copy Share Image
“Life is literally a process of one creature eating another, whether it’s bacteria breaking down plants or animals, plants strangling each other,… — Lierre Keith Animals Copy Share Image
“John Locke, called the Father of Liberalism, made the argument that the individual instead of the community was the foundation of society.… — Lierre Keith Anti-civilization Copy Share Image
“Masculinity is simply a conglomeration of the personality traits necessary for the patriarchal soldier-rapist: physically strong, emotionally cauterized, rational, domineering, cruel. All… — Lierre Keith Domination Copy Share Image
People sometimes say that we will know feminism has done its job when half the CEOs are women. That’s not feminism; to… — Lierre Keith Ceo Copy Share Image
For those of us who can't be active on the front lines - and this will be most of us - our… — Lierre Keith Active Copy Share Image
It’s time to put away our fairytales, all of them, and assume our responsibilities, the adult responsibilities that begin with adult knowledge.… — Lierre Keith Adults Copy Share Image
Men: Stand in solidarity with women. Women, if you were born female, you were born on a battlefield. You will be punished… — Lierre Keith Battering Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, every eighteen seconds a man beats a woman, every three minutes a man rapes a woman, and every day two men… — Lierre Keith Beats Copy Share Image
“This was not an easy book to write. For many of you, it won’t be an easy book to read. I know.… — Lierre Keith Books Copy Share Image
“And just as agriculture has displaced species-dense communities with its monocrops, its diet has displaced the nutrient-dense foods that humans need, replacing… — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
Resistance is a simple concept: power, unjust and immoral, is confronted and dismantled. The powerful are denied their right to hurt the… — Lierre Keith Domination Copy Share Image
“This is why militarism is a feminist issue, why rape is an environmental issue, why environmental destruction is a peace issue. We… — Lierre Keith Environment Copy Share Image
Do we want to feel better or do we want to be effective? Are we sentimentalists or are we warriors? — Lierre Keith Feel better Copy Share Image
These political passions are born of a hunger so deep that it touches on the spiritual. Or they were for me, and… — Lierre Keith Arrows Copy Share Image
Understand: the task of an activist is not to negotiate systems of power with as much personal integrity as possible--it's to dismantle… — Lierre Keith Activist Copy Share Image
If we took 75% of the world’s trashed rangeland, we could restore it from agriculture back to functioning prairies — with their… — Lierre Keith Age Copy Share Image
“The violence of hierarchy is the violence that the powerful use against the dispossessed to keep them subordinated. As an example, the… — Lierre Keith Consumerism Copy Share Image