"The fear of murder has grown so enormous……" — Eric Schlosser
"The fear of murder has grown so enormous in the United States that it leaves a taint, like the mark of Cain, on everyone murder touches."
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35 Quotes by Eric Schlosser
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Future historians, I hope, will consider the American fast food industry a relic of the twentieth century--a set of attitudes,…
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A generation ago, three-quarters of the money used to buy food in the United States was spent to prepare meals…
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Twenty years ago, teenage boys in the United States drank twice as much milk as soda; now they drink twice…
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The market is a tool, and a useful one. But the worship of this tool is a hollow faith. Far…
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The executives who run the fast food industry are not bad men. They are businessmen. They will sell free-range, organic,…
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In 1970, Americans spent about $6 billion on fast food; in 2000, they spent more than $110 billion. Americans now…
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The industry doesn’t want you to know the truth about what you’re eating, because if you knew, you might not…
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Marijuana gives rise to insanity -- not in its users but in the policies directed against it. A nation that…
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What we eat has changed more in the last 40 years than in the previous 40,000. The survival of the…
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Yes, a cheeseburger and fries is probably my favourite meal. But I don't eat ground beef anymore.
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The Golden Arches are now more widely recognized than the Christian cross.
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If the market does indeed embody the sum of all human wishes, then the secret ones are just as important…
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More Cain Quotes
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Let me tell you what the Cain Doctrine would be, as it relates to Israel if I were president. You…
— Herman Cain
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...there's nothin' in life that's worth doin', if it cain't be done from a horse...
— Red Steagall
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The sentence of the first murderer was pronounced by the Supreme Judge of the universe. Was it death? No, it…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
— Abraham Cowley
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James Cain - faugh! Everything he touches smells like a billygoat. He is every kind of writer I detest, a…
— Raymond Chandler
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How do you beat Obama? Beat him with a Cain!
— Herman Cain
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That skull had a tongue in it, and could sing once: how the knave jowls it to the ground, as…
— William Shakespeare
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Let me arrest thy thoughts; wonder with me, why plowing, building, ruling and the rest, or most of those arts,…
— John Donne
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Remember, Christians, Negroes, black as Cain, /May be refin'd and join th' angelic train.
— Phillis Wheatley
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We are a most solitary people, and we live, repelled by one another, in the gray, outcast cities of Cain.
— Edward Dahlberg
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The American people have entered upon the mightiest civic struggle known to their history. ... The Golden Rule is rejected by…
— James B. Weaver
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The Jews' guilt of the crucifixion of Jesus consigned them to perpetual servitude, and, like Cain, they are to be…
— Pope Innocent III
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