HITLER WAS A VEGETARIAN

INTERVIEWER

Do you eat fish?

MARILYN ROBINSON (PULITZER PRIZE WINNER)

I’m generally a vegetarian of the ovo-lacto type, minus the ovo, yet I’m keenly aware of the fact that Hitler was a vegetarian. When he visited Mussolini in Italy he rejected the state dinner. He didn’t drink or smoke. I hold him up as an example of how an aversion virtue can be a negative sign. 

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