Norman Borlaug

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Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply.

Norman Borlaug

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Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless.

Norman Borlaug

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Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry.

Norman Borlaug

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Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind.

Norman Borlaug

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Man's survival, from the time of Adam and Eve until the invention of agriculture, must have been precarious because of his inability to ensure his food supply.

Norman Borlaug

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Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world.

Norman Borlaug

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I am but one member of a vast team made up of many organizations, officials, thousands of scientists, and millions of farmers - mostly small and humble - who for many years have been fighting a quiet, oftentimes losing war on the food production front.

Norman Borlaug

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Man seems to insist on ignoring the lessons available from history.

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Therefore I feel that the aforementioned guiding principle must be modified to read: If you desire peace, cultivate justice, but at the same time cultivate the fields to produce more bread otherwise there will be no peace.

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For, behind the scenes, halfway around the world in Mexico, were two decades of aggressive research on wheat that not only enabled Mexico to become self-sufficient with respect to wheat production but also paved the way to rapid increase in its production in other countries.

Norman Borlaug

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