“Intellectuals are a pretty unique species all by themselves, given to advocating things out of sheer brazenness that they could not themselves stomach if they were ushered in to witness the scene.”
Matthew Scully
Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy
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