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Quote by Norman Borlaug
I am but one member of a vast team made up of many organizations,

I am but one member of a vast team made up of many organizations, officials, thousands of scientists, and millions of farmers – mostly small and humble – who for many years have been fighting a quiet, oftentimes losing war on the food production front. – Norman Borlaug

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Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless. – Norman Borlaug

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Mans survival, from the time of Adam and Eve until the invention of agriculture, must have been precarious because of his inability to ensure his food supply. – Norman Borlaug

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Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind. – Norman Borlaug

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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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I know a man who gave up smoking, drinking, sex, and rich food. He was healthy right up to the day he killed himself. – Johnny Carson

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