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Brigid Brophy has 13 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Whenever people say, 'We mustn't be sentimental,' you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And if they add,…
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I don't hold animals superior or even equal to humans. The whole case for behaving decently to animals rests on the fact…
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I don't myself believe that, even when we fulfill our minimum obligations not to cause pain, we have the right to kill…
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The popular distinction between 'constructive' and 'destructive' criticism is a sentimentality: the mind too weak to perceive in what respects the bad…
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In a sense, the first (if not necessarily the prime) function of a novelist, of ANY artist, is to entertain. If the…
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The person who kills for fun is announcing that, could he get away with it, he'd kill you for fun. Your...life may…
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The bull-fighter has merely demonstrated that he is a butcher with balletic tendencies.
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To us it seems incredible that the Greek philosophers should have scanned so deeply into right and wrong and yet never noticed…
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The fact that there are bigger injustices and wrongs doesn't make it right to sacrifice an innocent monkey. It doesn't alter the…
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To argue that we humans are capable of complex multifarious thought and feeling, whereas the sheep's perception is probably limited by lowly…
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A medical profession founded on callousness to the pain of the other animals may eventually destroy its own sensibility to the pain…
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"Sentimentalist" is the abuse with which people counter the accusation that they are cruel, thereby implying that to be sentimental is worse…
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Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Cruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.
— John Henry Newman
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cruelty to animals is contrary to man's duty to himself, because it deadens in him the feeling of sympathy for their sufferings,…
— Immanuel Kant
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In justifying cruelty to animals we put ourselves also on the animal level. We choose the jungle and must abide by our…
— C.S. Lewis
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You know, we all oppose animal cruelty. But sometimes we forget that animals on farms suffer and feel pain like all other…
— Charlotte Ross
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Habits of thought lead us to brush aside descriptions of cruelty to animals as emotional, for "animal-lovers only"; or if not that,…
— Peter Singer
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I personally chose to go vegan because I educated myself on factory farming and cruelty to animals, and I suddenly realized that…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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What people need to understand is, that if they are eating animals, they are promoting cruelty to animals.
— Pamela Anderson
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Cruelty to animals can become violence to humans.
— Ali MacGraw
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The word "veganism" denotes a philosophy and way of living which seeks to exclude - as far as is possible and practical…
— Donald Watson
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Stay positive, joyful, and optimistic in your activism, even in the face of adversity. Understand that most people continue to consume animal…
— Unknown Author
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The moral duty of man consists of imitating the moral goodness and beneficence of God, manifested in the creation towards all his…
— Thomas Paine
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