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Joseph Hume

"Our people are unemployed and anxious to work for the food which foreigners can give us."

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Donna Grant

"I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex."

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Donna Grant

"There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured. The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick."

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Donna Grant

"Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him."

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Donna Grant

"I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead."

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Donna Grant

"Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before."

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Donna Grant

"My work has also motivated me to put a lot of time into seeking out good food and to spend more money on it."

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Donna Grant

"If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world."

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Donna Grant

"I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as well starve where the food is good."

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Donna Grant

"Scoops of mint ice cream with chips of chocolate cows."

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Donna Grant

"The female of the genus homo is economically dependent on the male. He is her food supply."

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Joseph Hume
"There is abundant proof that the opening of our ports always tends to raise the price of foreign corn to the price in the English market, and not to sink the price of British corn to the price in the continental market."

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Joseph Hume
"The advantage to Great Britain of a regular free trade in corn would, therefore, be more by raising the rest of the world to our standard and price, than by lowering the prices here to the standard of the Continent."

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Joseph Hume
"I see no reason for giving the capital employed in agriculture greater protection than the capital vested in other branches of trade, manufacture, or commerce."

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Joseph Hume
"Our people are unemployed and anxious to work for the food which foreigners can give us."

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Joseph Hume
"Worse there cannot be; a better, I believe, there may be, by giving energy to the capital and skill of the country to produce exports, by increasing which, alone, can we flatter ourselves with the prospect of finding employment for that part of our population now unemployed."

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Joseph Hume
"Land, in England, is valuable, because we have highly-paid artisans to consume the produce on the spot."

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Joseph Hume
"I am willing to admit that if the agriculturists are oppressed by peculiar burdens, they ought to be relieved from them, or be allowed a fair and just protection equivalent to all such peculiar burdens."

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Joseph Hume
"We ought, therefore, to lessen the price of food to our manufacturers, and place them more on a level with the manufacturers who have cheaper food, and also much lighter taxation."

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Joseph Hume
"Now, what produces a want of demand? A refusal to take from other countries the commodities which they produce."

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Joseph Hume
"In Great Britain the price of food is at a higher level than in any other country, and consequently, the British artisan labours at a disadvantage in proportion to the higher rate of his food."

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