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Animals are not property or "things" but rather living organisms, subjects of a life, who are worthy of our compassion, respect, friendship,…
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Some people say they love animals and yet harm them nonetheless; I'm glad those people don't love me.
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We must remain hopeful that a universal ethic of courage, caring, sharing, respect, radical compassion, and love will make a difference even…
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Without close and reciprocal relationships with other animal beings, we're alienated from the rich, diverse, and magnificent world in which we live.
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All animals, including humans, have a right to lives of dignity and respect, without forced intrusions.
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Animals are not resources or property with whom we can do what we please, their lives matter very much, and they should…
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Humans are a part of nature, not apart from nature.
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I would like to believe that it is, and will continue to be, human compassion for other beings that will result in…
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Compassion begets compassion, cruelty begets cruelty. What we give we will ultimately receive. Nonhumans help make us human. They teach us respect,…
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It's bad biology to rob nonhuman animals of their emotional lives.
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When animals express their feelings they pour out like water from a spout. Animals' emotions are raw, unfiltered, and uncontrolled. Their joy…
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Lacking a shared language, emotions are perhaps our most effective means of cross-species communication. We can share our emotions, we can understand…
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All I've ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of crosswords that…
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Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography.
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It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear.
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One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.
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If some good evidence for life after death were announced, I'd be eager to examine it; but it would have to be…
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Anecdote: It is by no means self-evident that human beings are most real when most violently excited; violent physical passions do not…
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Anecdote: Greatness Means Leading the Way. No stream is large and copious of itself, but becomes great by receiving and leading on…
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People meeting for the first time suddenly relax if they find they both have cats. And plunge into anecdote.
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Anecdote: In a controversial way, Comedian and actor Bill Cosby sought to teach his son the pain of being lied to. Convinced…
— Bill Cosby
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History, if viewed as a repository for more than anecdote or chronology, could produce a decisive transformation in the image of science…
— Thomas Kuhn
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Statements about climate trends must be based on, er, trends. Not individual events or occurrences. Weather is not climate, and anecdotes are…
— Chris Mooney
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