"Human beings are meant to eat vegetarian food. The tiger does not come to eat your fruits. His prescribed food is animal flesh. But man's food is vegetables, fruits, grains, and milk products. So how can you say that animal killing is not a sin?"
— Vegetarianism

January 1, 1970

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A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, in Religious Vegetarianism: From Hesiod to the Dalai Lama, edited by Kerry S. Walters and Lisa Portmess (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2001), p. 57.