It is not an act of kindness to treat animals respectfully. It is an act of justice. — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
In a perfect world, we would not keep animals for our benefit, including pets, — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
If you were aboard a lifeboat with a baby and a dog, and the boat capsized, would you rescue the baby or… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
I would encourage them never to forget that they were not always vegans. The self-righteousness of the recently converted hurts, it does… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
If abandoning animal research means that there are some things we cannot learn, then so be it ... We have no basic… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
What could be the basis of our having more inherent value than animals? Their lack of reason, or autonomy, or intellect? Only… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
Veganism affirms what is best for us, what is best for the animals, and what is best for the environment. Everywhere you… — Tom Regan 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
Never give other people another reason to ignore other animals. That's what we do when we come across as being so much… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
To be 'for animals' is not to be 'against humanity.' To require others to treat animals justly, as their rights require, is… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
Being kind to animals is not enough. Avoiding cruelty is not enough. Housing animals in more comfortable, larger cages is not enough.… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
It is not larger, cleaner cages that justice demands...but empty cages; not traditional animal agriculture but a complete end to all commerce… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
All great movements, it is written, go through three stages: ridicule, discussion, adoption. It is the realisation of this third stage, adoption,… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
The other animals humans eat, use in science, hunt, trap, and exploit in a variety of ways, have a life of their… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
The world is not going to change overnight, nor in my lifetime, nor in my grandchildren's lifetime. But it will change, if we change,… — Tom Regan Copy Share
I would encourage them never to forget that they were not always vegans. The self-righteousness of the recently converted hurts, it does not help,… — Tom Regan Copy Share
“Because we have viewed other animals through the myopic lens of our self-importance, we have misperceived who and what they are. Because we have… — Tom Regan Copy Share
Veganism affirms what is best for us, what is best for the animals, and what is best for the environment. Everywhere you look, you… — Tom Regan Copy Share
It is not an act of kindness to treat animals respectfully. It is an act of justice. — Tom Regan Copy Share
Being kind to animals is not enough. Avoiding cruelty is not enough. Housing animals in more comfortable, larger cages is not enough. Whether we… — Tom Regan Copy Share
In a perfect world, we would not keep animals for our benefit, including pets, — Tom Regan Copy Share
If abandoning animal research means that there are some things we cannot learn, then so be it ... We have no basic right ...… — Tom Regan Copy Share
Never give other people another reason to ignore other animals. That's what we do when we come across as being so much better than… — Tom Regan Copy Share
The culture isn't set up to embrace what we think and feel. Any doubt about that, just watch the ads on TV. They tell… — Tom Regan Copy Share
The other animals humans eat, use in science, hunt, trap, and exploit in a variety of ways, have a life of their own that… — Tom Regan Copy Share
It is not larger, cleaner cages that justice demands...but empty cages; not traditional animal agriculture but a complete end to all commerce in the… — Tom Regan Copy Share
![“Even granting that we [humans] face greater harm than laboratory animals presently endure if ... research on these animals is stopped, the animal rights view will not be satisfied with anything less than total abolition.” quote by Tom Regan](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/46f/tom-regan-25402_abolition_even-granting-that-we-humans-face-greate_2136684.jpg)
