Animal Rights Quotes
335 Animal Rights quotes by 174 unique authors
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If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal…
— Francis of Assisi
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It's a moral question about whether we have the right to exterminate species.
— David Attenborough
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Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea…
— Sri Aurobindo
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No matter whether it's someone from the political left or right, we just need a voice to stand up and defend animal rights.
— Brigitte Bardot
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The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all natural disasters, and all automobile accidents combined.
— Neal Barnard
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If beef is your idea of 'real food for real people,' you'd better live real close to a real good hospital.
— Neal Barnard
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Meat consumption is just as dangerous to public health as tobacco use... It's time we looked into holding the meat producers and fast-food outlets legally…
— Neal Barnard
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I don't think I have ever been as inspired by any character that I have played. I was deeply moved by Temple's courage and her…
— Claire Danes
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Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character.
— George Bernard Shaw
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People get offended by animal rights campaigns. It's ludicrous. It's not as bad as mass animal death in a factory.
— Richard Gere
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It's really important to me to show the interconnectedness of things. I always try to illustrate how environmentalism, humanitarianism, animal rights - all those things…
— Daryl Hannah
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Our human responsibility for animal rights, plant rights, and the rights of the earth to its health and wholeness is self-evident. Whatever our beliefs about…
— Densey Clyne
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We need an extreme movement because what is happening to animals is so extreme. Some misinformed people claim that animal rights activists are terrorists, but…
— River Phoenix
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If you want to know where you would have stood on slavery before the Civil War, don’t look at where you stand on slavery today.…
— Paul Watson
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To be 'for animals' is not to be 'against humanity.' To require others to treat animals justly, as their rights require, is not to ask…
— Tom Regan
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Being kind to animals is not enough. Avoiding cruelty is not enough. Housing animals in more comfortable, larger cages is not enough. Whether we exploit…
— Tom Regan
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Christianity is our foe. If animal rights is to succeed, we must destroy the Judeo-Christian religious tradition.
— Peter Singer
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While law-abiding Muslims are forced to hide in their homes, and animal-rights activists are labeled as terrorists for undercover filming of abusive treatment at factory…
— Amy Goodman
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I am an avid supporter of PETA and all animals as well as animal rights programs.
— Corey Feldman
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Veganism is about nonviolence. It is about not engaging in harm to other sentient beings; to oneself; and to the environment upon which all beings…
— Gary L. Francione
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I believe in animal rights, human rights, land rights, water rights, air rights.
— Rod Coronado
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I don’t have any doubt in my mind that there will come a time when we will see violence against animal rights abusers.
— Jerry Vlasak
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Being a humanitarian, supporting animal rights activists, human rights activists, it's all the same.
— Daryl Hannah
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This is so like the way the Americans deliberately erroneously refer to Afghans and Iraqis as terrorists when they fight back killing American soldiers to…
— Bob Barker
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One of the ill effects of cruelty is that it makes the bystanders cruel.
— Sir Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet
Who Wrote These Animal Rights Quotes
174 authors contributed a total of 335 Animal Rights Quotes, led by these top contributors: