“The superiority of the diet I recommend is established beyond…

“The superiority of the diet I recommend is established beyond the possibility of debate.” – Dr. William A. Alcott, The Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men and by Experience in All Ages

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“Men fed upon meat, and drinking strong drinks, have all an impoisoned and acrid blood which drives them mad in a hundred different ways. Their main insanity express in the fury of shed the blood of his brothers and to devastate fertile lands to rule over cemeteries.” - Voltaire, On The Princess of Babylon, Chapter III - View Quote Details on “Men fed upon meat, and drinking strong drinks, have all…
“In the next ten years, one of the things you’re bound to hear is that animal protein … is one of the most toxic nutrients of all that can be considered.” - Dr. T. Colin Campbell - View Quote Details on “In the next ten years, one of the things you’re…
“[Vegetarianism] will produce very significant metabolic advantages for the prevention and treatment of diabetes and its complications.” – The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition - View Quote Details on “[Vegetarianism] will produce very significant metabolic advantages for the prevention…
“It is incredible how much prejudice has been allowed to operate in favor of meat, while so many facts are opposed to the pretended necessity of its use.” – Phillip Hecquet - View Quote Details on “It is incredible how much prejudice has been allowed to…
“The meat industry spends hundreds of millions of dollars lying to the public about their product. But no amount of false propaganda can sanitize meat. The facts are absolutely clear: Eating meat is bad for human health, catastrophic for the environment, and a living nightmare for animals” – Chrissie Hynde from The Pretenders, in the PETA website - View Quote Details on “The meat industry spends hundreds of millions of dollars lying…
“It is the position of the American Dietetic Association and Dietitians of Canada that appropriately planned vegetarian diets are healthful, nutritionally adequate and provide health benefits in the prevention and treatment of certain diseases. ” - American Dietetic Association, (from their website www.eatright.org) - View Quote Details on “It is the position of the American Dietetic Association and…
Neal Barnard, M. D, Wramc Us Too, Inc Newsletter, 2003 - View Quote Details on Neal Barnard, M. D, Wramc Us Too, Inc Newsletter, 2003
“Answer me, machinist, has nature arranged all the means of feeling in this animal, so that it may not feel? has it nerves in order to be impassible? Do not suppose this impertinent contradiction in nature.” - Voltaire - View Quote Details on “Answer me, machinist, has nature arranged all the means of…
“A kilogram of beef is responsible for more greenhouse gas emissions and other pollution than driving for 3 hours while leaving all the lights on back home.[...] In other words, a kilogram of beef is responsible for the equivalent of the amount of CO2 emitted by the average European car every 250 kilometres, and burns enough energy to light a 100-watt bulb for nearly 20 days.” - New Scientist magazine, 18 July 2007, page 15 - View Quote Details on “A kilogram of beef is responsible for more greenhouse gas…
“The factory meat industry has polluted thousands of miles of America’s rivers, killed billions of fish, pushed tens of thousands of family farmers off their land, sickened and killed thousands of U.S. citizens, and treated millions of farm animals with unspeakable and unnecessary cruelty.” - Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Waterkeeper Alliance - View Quote Details on “The factory meat industry has polluted thousands of miles of…