Animal ethics Quote by Albert Schweitzer

The thinking (person) must oppose all cruel customs, no matter how deeply rooted in tradition and surrounded by a halo. When we have a…

— Albert Schweitzer

“In the operative opinion of this world, he who is already fully provided what what is necessary for him, that man shall have more;…

— Herman Melville

The cognitive dissonance, the denial and cowardice that spare us painful truths and prevent us from acting in defense of innocent victims while allowing…

— Mira Sorvino

“The willingness to undertake such action cannot be based on certainties, but on those possibilities glimpsed in a reading of history different from the…

— Howard Zinn

A man must stand up for what he believes in - especially in this culture war between good and evil.

— Ted Nugent

sometimes, in pursuit of a greater peace, a man must stand by and lets those he loves suffer the injustices of men ho cares…

— Darren Shan

Man by violating his own feelings becomes cruel. And how deeply seated in the human heart is the injunction not to take life.

— Leo Tolstoy

Better to be always in a minority of one with God - branded as madman, incendiary, fanatic, heretic, infidel - frowned upon by "the…

— William Lloyd Garrison

Fanaticism, to which men are so much inclined, has always served not only to render them more brutalized but more wicked.

— Voltaire

“Man cannot do without feelings, but the moment they are considered values in themselves, criteria of truth, justifications for kinds of behavior, they become…

— Milan Kundera

There is something in meanness which excites a species of resentment that never subsides, and something in cruelty which stirs up the heart to…

— Thomas Paine

Let all people live in harmony¦ Men should be taught and won over by reason, not by blows, insults, and corporal punishments. I therefore…

— Julian The Apostate