Animal Quote by Gary Yourofsky

“In the same way humans have domesticated sheep and other animals by murdering the strong ones and breeding the docile, obedient ones, the powers-that-be have done the same with the masses.” quote by Gary Yourofsky — Download Open image

“In the same way humans have domesticated sheep and other animals by murdering the strong ones and breeding the docile, obedient ones, the powers-that-be have done the same with the masses.”

Gary Yourofsky

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