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I Don't Feel I Have The Right To Snuff The Lives Of Chicken And Fish.
-Douglas Hofstadter
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I Don't Feel I Have
Douglas Hofstadter
I Don't Feel I Have The Right To Snuff The Lives Of Chicken And Fish.
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