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> [Now, knowing better, we can act better, we can live better, and give the animals, our children and ourselves a true reason for hope and celebration.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-tuttle/now-knowing-better-we-can-act-better-we-can-live-better-and-give-the/)

[Will Tuttle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-tuttle/)

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> [We owe the animals our profoundest apologies. Defenseless and unable to retaliate, they have suffered immense agonies under our domination that most of us have never witnessed or acknowledged. Now knowing better, we can act better, and acting better, we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-tuttle/we-owe-the-animals-our-profoundest-apologies-defenseless-and-unable/)

[Will Tuttle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-tuttle/)

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## More by Will Tuttle

> [Our knowledge and understanding of nonhuman animals is polluted far more than we acknowledge by our belief in our own superiority, our unrecognized cultural…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-tuttle/our-knowledge-and-understanding-of-nonhuman-animals-is-polluted-far/)

[Will Tuttle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-tuttle/)

> [To meditate for world peace, to pray for a better world, and to work for social justice and environmental protection while continuing to purchase…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-tuttle/to-meditate-for-world-peace-to-pray-for-a-better-world-and-to-work/)

[Will Tuttle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-tuttle/)

> [How could it ever be to our purpose to rob another living being of his or her purpose?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-tuttle/how-could-it-ever-be-to-our-purpose-to-rob-another-living-being-of/)

[Will Tuttle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-tuttle/)

> [Once a vegan, we are always so, because our motivation is not personal and self-oriented, but is based on concern for others and on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-tuttle/once-a-vegan-we-are-always-so-because-our-motivation-is-not-personal/)

[Will Tuttle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-tuttle/)

> [Now, knowing better, we can act better, we can live better, and give the animals, our children and ourselves a true reason for hope…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-tuttle/now-knowing-better-we-can-act-better-we-can-live-better-and-give-the/)

[Will Tuttle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-tuttle/)

> [We owe the animals our profoundest apologies. Defenseless and unable to retaliate, they have suffered immense agonies under our domination that most of us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-tuttle/we-owe-the-animals-our-profoundest-apologies-defenseless-and-unable/)

[Will Tuttle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-tuttle/)

> [Compassion is ethical intelligence: it is the capacity to make connections and the consequent urge to act to relieve the suffering of others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-tuttle/compassion-is-ethical-intelligence-it-is-the-capacity-to-make/)

[Will Tuttle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-tuttle/)

> [The suffering that food animals undergo, the suffering of those who eat them and profit by them, the suffering of starving people who could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-tuttle/the-suffering-that-food-animals-undergo-the-suffering-of-those-who/)

[Will Tuttle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-tuttle/)

> [There is no way to overstate the magnitude of the collective spiritual transformation that will occur when we shift from food of violent oppression…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-tuttle/there-is-no-way-to-overstate-the-magnitude-of-the-collective/)

[Will Tuttle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-tuttle/)

> [“Confronted with the problems that characterize our herding culture, we are perhaps like the metaphorical man wounded by an arrow that the Buddha discussed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-tuttle/confronted-with-the-problems-that-characterize-our-herding-culture-we/)

[Will Tuttle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-tuttle/)

> [There is something about veganism that is not easy, but the difficulty is not inherent in veganism, but in our culture.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-tuttle/there-is-something-about-veganism-that-is-not-easy-but-the-difficulty/)

[Will Tuttle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-tuttle/)

> [“until we are willing and able to make the connections between what we are eating and what was required to get it on our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-tuttle/until-we-are-willing-and-able-to-make-the-connections-between-what-we/)

[Will Tuttle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-tuttle/)

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