“You were a terrible baby, do you know that? Bawling all the time, never sleeping. And one night you just wouldn't shut up, screaming like a dying pig. I walked over to your crib, I looked down at you. I wanted to strangle you. And you looked up at me and you stopped screaming. You smiled at me. Don't die so far from the sea.” KnowsWantedNightDiesSleepSeaDyingBabyTerribleDo You KnowPigsShut UpOne NightNever Sleep Author:Yara
“It is impossible to maintain civilization with 12-year-olds having babies, with 15-year-olds killing each other, with 17-year-olds dying of AIDS and with 18-year-olds getting diplomas they can't even read.” YearsImpossibleDyingBabyCivilizationKillingAidsHaving A BabyDiplomaKilling Each Other Author:Newt Gingrich
“If any good comes out of the current famine in the Horn of Africa - amidst the pictures of mothers carrying dying babies at their shrivelled breasts and hollow-eyed children with swollen bellies and matchstick limbs - it will be galvanising the world on the need to ensure access to nutritious food for the world's most vulnerable people.” PeopleIfsWorldNeedsChildrenMotherDyingBabyCurrentsAccessVulnerableBreastsBellyLimbsHollowHornsFamineSwollenMatchsticksHorn Of Africa Author:Josette Sheeran
“We cannot sleep peacefully while babies are dying of hunger and the elderly are without medical assistance” SleepDyingBabyHungerMedicalAssistanceElderly Book:The Blessing of Family: Inspiring Words from Pope Francis Source: The Blessing of Family: Inspiring Words from Pope Francis
“Black people are dying in this country because we have a criminal justice system which is out of control, a system in which over 50% of young African American kids are unemployed. It is estimated that a black baby born today has a one in four chance of ending up in the criminal justice system.” PeopleCountryKidsTodayYoungBlackBornJusticeChanceFourDyingBabyCriminalsAfrican AmericanBlack PeopleUnemployedJustice SystemCriminal JusticeCriminal Justice SystemOver 50Baby Born Author:Bernie Sanders
“We're the end of the baby boomers, and we participated in many social changes. Who would of thought, for example, when the AIDS epidemic came along that so many would die, because it was gay people dying. And what emerged was a grassroots movement that developed, and succeeded in getting things done. The pinpointing of that movement evolved into the changes that we have today.” PeopleEndsDoneTodayDiesSocialDyingExampleMovementBabyGayAidsSocial ChangeThings DoneEpidemicsGay PeopleGrassrootsGetting Things DoneBoomersBaby BoomerPeople DyingAids EpidemicGrassroots Movements Author:Todd Haynes
“Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.” DeathAnimalDyingFoodBabyImpressionBuddhistVegetarianVeganAnimal RightsDisgustingVegetarianismAnimal LoveAnimal WorldCannibalCannibalismAnimal CompassionVegan HealthVegetarian FoodVegan FoodAnimal Food Author:Robert Louis Stevenson
“Flea-Market vendors are frozen mid-haggle. Middle-aged women are frozen in the middle of their lives. The gavels of frozen judges are frozen between guilt and innocence. On the ground are the crystals of the frozen first breaths of babies, and those of the last gasps of the dying.” FirstsLastsMiddleDyingJudgingBabyBreathsGuiltInnocenceFrozenCrystalsMiddle AgedFleasVendorsFlea MarketsGavel Author:Jonathan Safran Foer
“Even as I speak, the very last polar bear may be dying of hunger on account of climate change, on account of us. And I sure miss the polar bears. Their babies are so warm and cuddly and trusting, just like ours.” MayLastsSpeakDyingMissingBabyBearsAccountsClimateClimate ChangeHungerWarmPolar Bears Book:Armageddon in Retrospect Source: Armageddon in Retrospect