Anyone who tries to improve the lives of animals invariably comes in for criticism from those who believe such efforts are misplaced… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
We must look deeply. When we buy something or consume something, we may be participating in an act of killing. This precept… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Despite my deep unease about animal advocates working for things we don't want and asking for changes we don't believe in, I… — Sarahjane Blum Copy Share Image
One day the absurdity of the almost universal human belief in the slavery of other animals will be palpable. We shall then… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
KFC has no excuse for refusing to adopt these basic, minimal animal-welfare standards ... After two years of fruitless negotiations with the… — Bruce Friedrich Copy Share Image
To see the convulsions, agonies and tortures of a poor fellow-creature, whom they cannot restore nor recompense, dying to gratify luxury and… — George Cheyne Copy Share Image
“Anthropomorphism originally meant the attribution of human characteristics to God. It is curious that the word is now used almost exclusively to… — joy williams Copy Share Image
“A simple act of kindness and compassion towards a single animal may not mean anything to all creatures, but will mean everything… — Paul Oxton Copy Share Image
“We use horses as our slaves; we chain dogs; we steal eggs from the chickens, honey from the bees; we make wallets… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
vivisection is not the same thing as scientific progress. There is such a thing as scientific progress. But this wholesale dedication of… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
Animal Rights is now the greatest Social Justice issue since the abolition of slavery. — Philip Wollen Copy Share Image
We are not especially 'interested in' animals. Neither of us had ever been inordinately fond of dogs, cats, or horses in the… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Anyone who has accustomed himself to regard the life of any living creature as worthless is in danger of arriving also at… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
In the relations of man with the animals, with the flowers, with all the objects of creation, there is a whole great… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Animal experiments occupy a central place in the material and spiritual edifice of our whole civilization. We are speaking here of one… — Rudolf Bahro Copy Share Image
Apprehend God in all things, for God is in all things. Every single creature is full of God and is a book… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The theory of animal rights simply is not consistent with the theory of animal welfare... Animal rights means dramatic social changes for… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
I feel very sorry for women who continue to purchase real fur coats. They are lacking in a woman's most important requisites,… — Jayne Meadows Copy Share Image
It's not about loving animals. It's about fighting injustice. My whole goal is for humans to have as little contact as possible… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
All animals go through interminable hard labor to produce what humans shamelessly rob from them at great physical/mental pain to them and… — Adela Popescu Copy Share Image
I think violence is part of the struggle against oppression. If something bad happens to these people [animal researchers], it will discourage… — Jerry Vlasak Copy Share Image
I think it indisputable that the distance between the intellectual faculties of different men is greater than that between the same faculties… — Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
If you had to hurt somebody or intimidate them or kill them, it would be morally justifiable. — Jerry Vlasak Copy Share Image
“Sure, some find gunning down unsuspecting, innocent animals to be a real hoot. I mean, for Christ sake, they mantle the decapitated,… — Chase Brooks Copy Share Image
One day, we would like an end to pet shops and the breeding of animals. — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image