Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Unless we have courage to recognize cruelty for what it is-whether its victim is human or animal-we cannot expect things to be… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
We patronize the animals for their incompleteness, for their tragic fate of having taken form so far below ourselves. And therein we… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
“To be full of being is to live as a body-soul. One name for the experience of full being is joy.” — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
As for myself, I do not believe in loggers, I believe in trees. I do not believe in fishermen, I believe in… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
We need another and a wiser and a perhaps more mystical concept of animals. — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
Shame on such a morality that is worthy of pariahs, and that fails to recognize the eternal essence that exists in every… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
It is far better to be happy than to have your bodies act as graveyards for animals. Accordingly, the apostle [St.] Matthew… — Clement of Alexandria Copy Share Image
We should take good care of the domestic animals we have brought into existence until they die. We should stop bringing more… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
Why do we test human products on animals? They should test these products on humans such as murders, child molesters, rapists, etc. — Sarah Moores Copy Share Image
Auschwitz begins wherever someone looks at a slaughterhouse and thinks: they’re only animals. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“Zeena Schreck is a Berlin-based interdisciplinary artist, author, musician/composer, tantric teacher, mystic, animal rights activist, and counter-culture icon known by her mononymous… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
. . . it is difficult for Europeans to appreciate the sentiment. Other nations kill animals by wholesale and kill one another;… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Is it possible that future generations will regard our present agribuisness and eating practices in much the same way we now view… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
In a perfect world, we would not keep animals for our benefit, including pets, — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
If they [animals] were really to get the equal consideration that I believe they should, we wouldn't have commercial animal production in… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
But perhaps the most important lesson I learned is that there are no walls between humans and the elephants except those that… — Lawrence Anthony Copy Share Image
Animals are not below us or second to us, they are equal to us. We both live, die, love and hurt. We… — Sarah Moores Copy Share Image
We cannot have peace among men whose hearts find delight in killing any living creature. — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
I've been an animal rights activist and a vegan for 28 years. The entire time, I've asked myself: How do I best… — Moby Copy Share Image