It shouldn't be the consumer's responsibility to figure out what's cruel and what's kind, what's environmentally destructive and what's sustainable. Cruel and destructive food products should be illegal. We don't need the option of buying children's toys made with lead paint, or aerosols with chlorofluorocarbons, or medicines with unlabeled side effects. And we don't need the option of buying factory-farmed animals.
Jonathan Safran FoerOne day you will do things for me that you hate. That is what it means to be family.
Jonathan Safran FoerAnimal agriculture makes a 40% greater contribution to global warming than all transportation in the world combined; it is the number one cause of climate change.
Jonathan Safran FoerThe hardest part of writing is not to get the ideas but to remember, why it is important to get them.
Jonathan Safran Foer