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Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless
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"Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks; without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless"

- Norman Borlaug

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This quote by Norman Borlaug highlights the significance of food in our lives. He is stating that without food, all other aspects of social justice are worthless. This is because food is important for human survival. Without it, we can only make it through for a few weeks. This highlights the value of food security and access to healthy food for all. It also indicates that if we want to achieve social justice, we should make sure that everybody has access to food. This quote acts as a pointer that food is a fundamental human right and ought to be available to all. It also stresses the need for governments and companies to focus on food security and access to nutritious food for all.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Norman Borlaug somewhere between March 25, 1914 and today. He/she was a famous Scientist from USA. The author also have 19 other quotes.

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