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“I have a terrible image in my mind of a cow going to slaughter. There's not a lot of fight in them. Pigs, they'd squeal and thrash around. They'd fight. It's almost as if cows don't know they have a choice. Not that they don't panic, but they do so in a quiet way.”

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Cloris Leachman

Cloris Leachman, born on April 30, 1926, was an accomplished American actress. Renowned for her performances in film, television, and theater, she was particularly celebrated for her contributions to comedy. Leachman's acting career spanned over half a century, and she received numerous awards, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. more

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