Also Quote by B. F. Skinner
“I am opposed to the military use of animals. I am also opposed to the military use of men.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public lecture on ethics, 1970s
Advocates against using living beings, human or animal, for warfare, emphasizing moral consistency.
In simple terms: Opposes war use of animals and people.
Key Takeaway
Reject violence in all forms.
Themes
ethics
war
animal rights
human rights
Mood
reflective
critical
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- military policy
- activism
- education
- legislation
Key Concepts
utilitarianism
non‑violence
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies protect security without harming beings?
- What alternatives exist to lethal force?
A Different Perspective
May overlook practical defense needs.
