“If we understand “rights” to be legal protection against harm, then many animals already do have rights, and the idea of animal… — Cass R. Sunstein Copy Share Image
I published a thesis about animal rights when I was studying in England in 1991. Back then, I was a human rights… — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
As many of you know, I have a dog, Peanut who is my love. She really got me thinking about what I… — Angelina Pivarnick Copy Share Image
“The basis of all animal rights should be the Golden Rule: we should treat them as we would wish them to treat… — Christine Stevens Copy Share Image
A good way to take a baby step into the world of animal rights is to make a list of small things… — Jenna Morasca Copy Share Image
I think human self-hatred may be the great untold story of the millennium. It's the common thread linking deep ecology and animal… — Annie Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Animal rights activists gives disillusioned feminists an excuse to go back to being women protecting wee creatures without compromising their radical credentials — Florence King Copy Share Image
It's really important to me to show the interconnectedness of things. I always try to illustrate how environmentalism, humanitarianism, animal rights -… — Daryl Hannah Copy Share Image
I think Dario Ringach is a poster boy for the concept that the use of force or the threat of force is… — Jerry Vlasak Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, these are issues that need to be discussed: femicides, among other things - immigrant rights, women's'… — Ruben Isaac Albarran Ortega Copy Share Image
Unlike accredited zoos like the Bronx Zoo, San Diego Zoo, the Los Angeles Zoo, these are private menageries, and these people are… — Eric Goode Copy Share Image
99% of our uses of animals, including our numerically most significant use of them for food, do not involve any sort of… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
“Worldviews also largely determine people’s opinions on matters of ethics and politics. What you think about abortion, euthanasia, same-sex relationships, public education,… — James N. Anderson Copy Share Image
I'm a vegetarian and very much active in regards to how I feel about animal rights and protecting animals and giving animals… — Abbie Cornish Copy Share Image
We need to reshape the movement as one of grassroots activists, and not 'professional activists' who populate the seemingly endless number of… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
“After fleeing Nazi-occupied Poland, Nobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer compared species bias to the “most extreme racist theories.” Singer argued that animal… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Animal rights is a serious subject, but I do my best to find humor where I can, and I have some great… — Karen Dawn Copy Share Image
People have opinions about everything and especially when you get into that world of animal rights or tree rights or whatever rights,… — Danica Patrick Copy Share Image
“More broadly, the Nazis were ardent animal lovers and environmentalists who promoted calisthenics and healthy living, regular trips into the countryside, and… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
If we are not able to bring the churches, the synagogues, [and] the mosques around to the animal rights view, we will… — Norm Phelps Copy Share Image
Animal rights can be as extreme as not riding a horse, or not wearing leather, not having a pet at all. Animal… — Eric Goode Copy Share Image
I count myself as a feminist. I'm a vegan, so I believe in animal rights. I stand behind the Black Lives Matter… — Oliver Stark Copy Share Image
The discussion of animal rights in jallikattu has been misunderstood. We know that the tails of the bulls are broken, that chilly… — Amala Akkineni Copy Share Image
My life is a tsunami of inspirations. Number one is that I really do just love my BBQ. I mean it's the… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
“Remember that HATE in any form is the dark core of existence. Animal rights may be important, but ruining people’s clothes by… — Lee Vickers Copy Share Image
Another Thing I'm Sick of Hearing: If I started that gay rights group, I must be gay. So if i start an… — James Howe Copy Share Image
Even granting that we [humans] face greater harm than laboratory animals presently endure if ... research on these animals is stopped, the… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
Animal rights group PETA is urging Ben and Jerry's to replace the milk they use in their ice cream with human breast… — Seth Meyers Copy Share Image
We need an extreme movement because what is happening to animals is so extreme. Some misinformed people claim that animal rights activists… — River Phoenix Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that welfare reforms deserve our support, both because they are better (or at least much less bad) for the animals… — Bruce Friedrich Copy Share Image
Scientists are supposed to study animals in a totally objective fashion, similar to the way we inspect a rock or measure the… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
Violence has been a necessary component of every serious liberation struggle...Violence is not the only path to liberation, but likely an indispensable… — Jerry Vlasak Copy Share Image
“Some animal rights activists are demanding vegetarianism, even veganism now, or nothing. But since only 4 or 5 percent of Americans claim… — Steven Wise Copy Share Image
Not only are the philosophies of animal rights and animal welfare separated by irreconcilable differences... the enactment of animal welfare measures actually… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
“Issues such as universal freedom of migration, international security, terrorism, internet policing, climate crisis, ecological sustainability, stabilizing international finance and banking, global… — Hanzi Freinacht Copy Share Image
(The animal rights movement) should be supported by all Christians. In an ecological universe, every created entity has intrinsic value because all… — Charles Birch Copy Share Image
My own experience has taught me not to underestimate the power of those who protest against cruelty. I'd also say that there… — Bette Ford Copy Share Image
“When we say that humans have a “right” not to be used for these purposes, this means simply that the interest of… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
“When animal rights activists or moral philosophers try to draw moral judgments about wild animal populations, they often suffer from a bad… — John Durant Copy Share Image