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" People are overweight and starving at the same time. It's a tragedy for both the individual and society. "

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" The problem is that restaurants have assumed that kids don't want to eat anything other than chicken nuggets or fast-food burgers, but they do. They want to eat things that taste good. "

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" I joined the board of Chipotle because no company has ever been able to scale fresh, properly sourced food in the history of America. "

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" You bring people together with food. You connect them and tie the fabric of society together through food. "

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