Animal - rights Quote by Andrew Westoll

How can we encourage other human beings to extend their moral sympathies beyond a narrow locus? How can we learn to become mere human…

— Sam Harris

“We should also make ourselves aware that our cultural, ethical, religious, and intellectual traditions have all been profoundly affected by other peoples’.”

— Karen Armstrong

To a high degree we are, through art and science, cultured. We are civilized - perhaps too much for our own good - in…

— Immanuel Kant

What surprises me about humanity is that in the end such a narrow range of plights defines our moral lives.

— Douglas Coupland

“We have moral responsibilities to other people in our community because they are people, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, or lot in life.…

— Francis J. Beckwith

“It is frequently alleged that all human meaning, morality, and values can be nothing more than whatever human beings of different times and cultures…

— Brad S. Gregory

“We nurture our own being by respecting all people and consciously working to mitigate the pain of the world.”

— Kilroy J. Oldster

If only we can overcome cruelty, to human and animal, with love and compassion we shall stand at the threshold of a new era…

— Jane Goodall

“We still have a long way to go. But we are moving in the right direction. If only we can overcome cruelty, to human…

— Jane Goodall

Sympathy beyond the confines of man, that is, humanity to the lower animals, seems to be one of the latest moral acquisitions.

— Charles Darwin

As long as anyone anywhere is being made to feel less human, our very definition of humanity is at stake, and we are all…

— Kerry Washington

“Sympathy the human species universally craves.”

— Dale Carnegie