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George Bedborough Quotes

1860–1940 England

George Bedborough (1868 – 1940) was an English bookseller, journalist and writer who advocated for a number of causes, including sex reform, freethought, secularism, animal rights, vegetarianism, and free love. He was the secretary of the Legitimation League and editor of the League's publication The Adult: A Journal for the Advancement of freedom in Sexual Relationships.

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Truth is not always fair, or soft of speech,
Nor can all minds grasp all that it can teach;
But if despised, by men rejected now,
The future's dawn illuminates its brow.

The Atheist (1919)

Vegetariana is the name of an island where nobody ever kills animals for food or "sport." It is easy to guess how pleased the animals are in countries where the inhabitants decide to make the land a Vegetariana.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: George Bedborough (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.