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Why go for a costly, sickly, mass-produced purebred when shelters

Why go for a costly, sickly, mass-produced purebred when shelters are full of one-of-a-kind mixed breeds who are literally dying for a home? – Ingrid Newkirk

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Although we have, in theory, abolished human slavery, recognized womens rights, and stopped child labor, we continue to enslave other species who, if we simply pay attention, show quite clearly that they experience parental love, pain, and the desire for freedom, just as we do. – Ingrid Newkirk

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Going meat-free can make a huge difference. Studies show that vegetarians are, on average, 10 to 20 pounds lighter than meat-eaters and that a vegetarian diet reduces our risk of heart disease by 40 percent and adds seven or more years to our lifespan. – Ingrid Newkirk

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Im hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, Id be pulling for him. – Hank Aaron

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Baseball is like driving, its the one who gets home safely that counts. – Tommy Lasorda

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I wish I got a little bit more time at home. I am away a lot and being around my loved ones and friends is good for me. It grounds me. Its something I need to make more time for. I think I need a little more balance. – Katherine Jenkins

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Music was my joy, my home, the one place I felt happy and secure. – Lawrence Welk

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