Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind.
Norman BorlaugWe are 6.6 billion people now. We can only feed 4 billion. I don't see 2 billion volunteers to disappear.
Norman BorlaugTherefore I feel that the aforementioned guiding principle must be modified to read: If you desire peace, cultivate justice, but at the same time cultivate the fields to produce more bread; otherwise there will be no peace.
Norman BorlaugAlmost certainly, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind. Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world. Yet today 50 percent of the worldโs population goes hungry. Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks; without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless.
Norman Borlaug