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Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can

Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply. – Norman Borlaug

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For, behind the scenes, halfway around the world in Mexico, were two decades of aggressive research on wheat that not only enabled Mexico to become self-sufficient with respect to wheat production but also paved the way to rapid increase in its production in other countries. – Norman Borlaug

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Nevertheless, the number of farmers, small as well as large, who are adopting the new seeds and new technology is increasing very rapidly, and the increase in numbers during the past three years has been phenomenal. – Norman Borlaug

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You can see my guns at my apartment. The safe room is a special place… Its good to have a safe room in your house. Its storm-proof weve got food, store supplies, all kinds of stuff. – Luke Scott

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When two kids are being completely berserk, and theyre naked and throwing food around, sometimes I just let it go because I can see a future where theyre going to be dressed, and theyre going to be at school. So I kind of let stuff go sometimes. – Louis C. K.

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You cant escape the taste of the food you had as a child. In times of stress, what do you dream about? Your mothers clam chowder. Its security, comfort. It brings you home. – Jacques Pepin

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When I come home from a shoot, Id rather reheat food Ive made than eat takeout. – Ted Allen

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