Quotes for All
I think there will come a time when civilized people will look back in horror on our generation and the ones that have preceded it; the idea that we should eat other living things running around on four legs, that we should raise them just for the purpose of killing them! The people of the … Read more
The people of the future will say, ‘meat-eaters!’ in disgust and regard us in the same way that we regard cannibals and cannibalism. Dennis Weaver
There is a cannibalism that’s loose in our society in which public figures such as the Clintons could try to come into this town and do something good for this country and then they get hammered away even though they’re trying to do the right thing. David Gergen
England was killed by an idea: the idea that the weak, indolent and profligate must be supported by the strong, industrious, and frugal – to the degree that tax-consumers will have a living standard comparable to that of taxpayers; the idea that government exists for the purpose of plundering those who work to give the … Read more
It is a conviction that war is not an answer to human conflict any more than cannibalism is an answer to human hunger. Bruce Kent
To argue that we humans are capable of complex multifarious thought and feeling, whereas the sheep’s perception is probably limited by lowly sheepish perceptions, is no more to the point than if I were to slaughter and eat you on the grounds that I am a sophisticated personality able to enjoy Mozart, formal logic and … Read more
They tried boiling books, but that didn’t work very well. I’m surprised they haven’t tried boiling one another. Oh, it’s been tried, Galladon said. Fortunately. something happens to us during the Shaod—apparently the flesh of a dead man doesn’t taste too good. Kolo? In fact, it’s so violently bitter that no one can keep it … Read more
Specifically, I’d like to debate whether cannibalism ought to be grounds for leniency in murders, since it’s less wasteful. Bill Watterson
The fact that a belief has a good moral effect upon a man is no evidence whatsoever in favor of its truth. I’m not contending in a dogmatic way that there is not a God. What I’m contending is that we don’t know that there is. I don’t like the word “absolute.” I don’t think … Read more
My own doctrine of organization is that any body of people coming together for a purpose (whatever it may be) should consist of persons wholly wedded to said purpose and should consist of nobody else. If the purpose be Cannibalism (preference for Ham a la Capitalism) then nobody but a Cannibal should be admitted. There … Read more