"At first cock-crow the ghosts must go
Back to their quiet graves below." »Theodosia Garrison
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"A turkey never voted for an early Christmas." »Irish Proverb
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"A peacock who rests on its feathers is just another turkey." »Dolly Parton
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"It was a turkey He could never have stood upon his legs, that bird He would have snapped 'em off short in a minute, like sticks of sealing wax." »Charles Dickens
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"Here's what I think the truth is: We are all addicts of fossil fuels in a state of denial, about to face cold turkey." »Kurt Vonnegut, Cold Turkey
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"The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it... did not understand the noble art of turning to every wind." »Heinrich Heine
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"The dull-hued turkey apes the gait Of lordly peacock, richly plumed; And thus the poetaster shows When he would fain his verse recite." »Hindu Poetess
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"Kindness and compassion toward all living things is a mark of a civilized society. Conversely, cruelty, whether it is directed against human beings or against animals, is not the exclusive province of any one culture or community of people. Racism, economic deprival, dog fighting and cock fighting, bull fighting and rodeos are cut from the same fabric: violence. Only when we have become nonviolent toward all life will we have learned to live well ourselves." »Cesar Chavez, letter
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