"Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to pray in and play in where nature may heal and cheer and give strength to the body and soul." - John Muir
"Tradition is the living faith of the dead; traditionalism is the dead faith of the living." -Jaroslav Pelikan
The right to food, like the right to water, has an important place within the pursuit of other rights, beginning with the fundamental right to life. It is therefore necessary to cultivate a public conscience that considers food and access to water as universal rights of all human beings, without distinction or discrimination.
Pope Benedict XVIs encyclical on social teaching,
"Caritas in Veritate" (Charity in