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Today Charles Darwin is best known for establishing the fact of evolution and for recognizing the major role of natural selection in…
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Recent discoveries about apes suggest, however, that a gorilla or common chimp stands at least as good a chance being murdered as…
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In parts of Montana, salt concentrations in soil water, have reached those double those of seawater.
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In contrast [to trees and fish], oil, metals, and coal are not renewable; they don't reproduce, sprout, or have sex to produce…
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The Anasazi did manage to construct in stone the largest and tallest buildings erected in North America until the Chicago steel girder…
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Not until the beginning of the 20th century did Europe's urban populations finally become self-sustaining: before then, constant immigration of healthy peasants…
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The history of interactions among disparate peoples is what shaped the modern world through conquest, epidemics and genocide. Those collisions created reverberations…
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One way to explain the complexity and unpredictability of historical systems, despite their ultimate determinacy, is to note that long chains of…
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When you have seen the errors in which you live, you will understand the good that we have done you by coming…
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The past was still a Golden Age, of ignorance, while the present is an Iron Age of willful bliss.
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It invites a search for ultimate causes: why were Europeans, rather than Africans or Native Americans, the ones to end up with…
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Besides justifying the transfer of wealth to kleptocrats, institutionalized religion brings two other important benefits to centralized societies. First, shared ideology or…
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The vision of an ag park set forth in the BioCrossroads report includes livestock, ... In addition, the vision of an ag…
— Thurman Munson
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Whether we fail or not, we shall not be kept from continuing our mission by those who claim it can't be done.…
— Louis Bromfield
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MT [Mother Teresa] was not a friend of the poor. She was a friend of poverty. She said that suffering was a…
— Christopher Hitchens
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We have no ethical obligation to preserve the different breeds of livestock produced through selective breeding One generation and out. We have…
— Wayne Pacelle
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In terms of protecting ourselves, the main issues are around how do we protect our borders [from illegal migrants and livestock and…
— Helen Clark
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The dialectical or ecological approach asserts that creating the world is involved in our every act. It is impossible for us to…
— Wes Jackson
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The corporations that profit from permanent war need us to be afraid. Fear stops us from objecting to government spending on a…
— Chris Hedges
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Railroad carriages are pulled at the enormous speed of fifteen miles per hour by engines which, in addition to endangering life and…
— Martin Van Buren
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Go into the largest livestock operation, search out the darkest and tiniest stall or pen, single out the filthiest, most forlorn little…
— Matthew Scully
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Usually, the first thing a country does in the course of economic development is to introduce a lot of livestock. Our data…
— T. Colin Campbell
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Let me say it openly: we are surrounded by an enterprise of degradation, cruelty, and killing which rivals anything the Third Reich…
— J M Coetzee
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The current treatment of animals in the livestock trade definitely renders the consumption of meat as halachically unacceptable as the product of…
— Unknown Author
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