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“Veganism gives us all the opportunity to say what we "stand for" in life- the ideal of healthy, humane living. Add decades to your life, with a clear conscience as a bonus.”

Quote by Donald Watson

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Donald Watson was a British social activist, considered one of the pioneers of the vegetarian movement. His career category is currently unknown. He was born on September 2, 1910, and passed away on November 16, 2005. more

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