I plan to send my liver somewhere in France, to protest foie gras (liver pate). . . I … - Ingrid Newkirk

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Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her.

Ingrid Newkirk

I plan to send my liver somewhere in France, to protest foie gras (liver pate). . . I plan to have handbags made from my skin. . . and an umbrella stand made from my seat.

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