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The act of putting into your mouth what the earth has grown is perhaps your most direct interaction with the earth.


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The real cause of hunger is the powerlessness of the poor to gain access to the resources they need to feed themselves.

The real cause of hunger is the powerlessness of the poor to gain access to the resources they need to feed themselves.



Every aspect of our lives is, in a sense, a vote for the kind of world we want to live in.

Every aspect of our lives is, in a sense, a vote for the kind of world we want to live in.



Hunger is a people-made phenomenon, so the central issue is power: the power of those who make the decisions about what is grown and who, or what, it's grown for.

Hunger is a people-made phenomenon, so the central issue is power: the power of those who make the decisions about what is grown and who, or what, it's grown for.



Hunger is not caused by a scarcity of food but a scarcity of democracy.

Hunger is not caused by a scarcity of food but a scarcity of democracy.



Our heavily meat-centered culture is at the very heart of our waste of the earth's productivity.

Our heavily meat-centered culture is at the very heart of our waste of the earth's productivity.



Hope is a stance, not an assessment.

Hope is a stance, not an assessment.



Every choice we make can be a celebration of the world we want.

Every choice we make can be a celebration of the world we want.



[O]ur greatest contributions to the cause of freedom and development overseas is not what we do over there, but what we do right here at home.

[O]ur greatest contributions to the cause of freedom and development overseas is not what we do over there, but what we do right here at home.



Hope is not what we find in evidence, it's what we become in action.

Hope is not what we find in evidence, it's what we become in action.



I've grown certain that the root of all fear is that we've been forced to deny who we are.

I've grown certain that the root of all fear is that we've been forced to deny who we are.





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