Quote by Peter Singer
Ancient recipients of instant news probably couldnt do very much a

Ancient recipients of instant news probably couldnt do very much about it, for instance. Xerxes would still need three months to get his army together, and he might not get home for years. – Peter Singer

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In a democracy, citizens pass judgment on their government, and if they are kept in the dark about what their government is doing, they cannot be in a position to make well-grounded decisions. – Peter Singer

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Government
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In most of the world, it is accepted that if animals are to be killed for food, they should be killed without suffering. – Peter Singer

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Food
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I honestly dont know, but if America continues to refuse to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, I see a bleak future not only for American society, but for the world as a whole. This is a global problem that is not going away, and the United States is an obstacle to solving it. – Peter Singer

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With fiction, you can talk about plot, character and narrative, whereas a poem brings home the fact that everything that happens in a work of literature happens in terms of language. And this is daunting stuff to deal with. – Terry Eagleton

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Going home must be like going to render an account. – Joseph Conrad

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Home

I support workplace clean air. But a federal ban on smoking would mean that you couldnt smoke in your own home. I dont care what people do in their home. – Mike Huckabee

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I came here in 1974 to do a play, and then I went to L.A. I really like living in America. I feel more at home here than anywhere else. – Anthony Hopkins

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I saw 28 Days. I dont remember rehab being like a day camp or being that funny. Rehab is a dumping ground. Its a big landfill. – Charlie Sheen

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I am fascinated with religion or things that people believe in and question that. I think its interesting. – Patrick Wilson

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People who have reformed themselves has contributed their full share towards the reformation of their neighbor. – Norman Douglas