Animal Quote by Peter Singer

Our food system takes abundant grain,which people can't afford,and shrinks it into meat,which better-off people will pay for.

— Frances Moore Lappé

“Grains are a starvation food – they provide cheap calories without the vital nutrients of meats, fruits, and vegetables.”

— Abel James

Given that it takes up to 16 pounds of grain to produce one pound of meat, I think we can also go a long…

— Bryant Terry

We got hooked on grain-fed meat just as we got hooked on gas guzzling automobiles. Big cars made sense only when oil was cheap;…

— Frances Moore Lappé

“And just as agriculture has displaced species-dense communities with its monocrops, its diet has displaced the nutrient-dense foods that humans need, replacing them with…

— Lierre Keith

“...The real cause of hunger is a scarcity of justice, not a scarcity of food. Enough grain is squandered every day in raising American…

— John Robbins

Believe me, a grain is a terrible thing to waste.

— Alton Brown

I understand, of course, that grain-fed meat is not the cause of the world hunger problem-and eating some of it doesn't directly take food…

— Frances Moore Lappé

In the early years of the Uprising, we survived on one meal a day of horse meat and soup, but by the end we…

— Diane Ackerman

The interesting thing is, while we die of diseases of affluence from eating all these fatty meats, our poor brethren in the developing world…

— Jeremy Rifkin

A reduction of meat consumption by only 10% would result in about 12 million more tons of grain for human consumption. This additional grain…

— Marc Bekoff

Pigs and cows and chickens and people are all competing for grain.

— Margaret Mead