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Animal Rights Quotes by Albert Schweitzer
- No one may shut his eyes to think the pain, which is therefore not visible to him, is non-existent.
- The thinking man must oppose all cruel customs no matter how deeply rooted in tradition or surrounded by a halo. We need a boundless ethics…
- To the truly ethical man, all of life is sacred, including forms of life that from the human point of view may seem lower than…
- Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.
- Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not…
- We must fight against the spirit of unconscious cruelty with which we treat the animals. Animals suffer as much as we do. True humanity does…
More Animal Rights Quotes
- If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men… — Francis of Assisi
- It's a moral question about whether we have the right to exterminate species. — David Attenborough
- Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a… — Sri Aurobindo
- No matter whether it's someone from the political left or right, we just need a voice to stand up and defend animal… — Brigitte Bardot
- The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all natural disasters, and all automobile… — Neal Barnard
- If beef is your idea of 'real food for real people,' you'd better live real close to a real good hospital. — Neal Barnard
- Meat consumption is just as dangerous to public health as tobacco use... It's time we looked into holding the meat producers and… — Neal Barnard
- I don't think I have ever been as inspired by any character that I have played. I was deeply moved by Temple's… — Claire Danes
- Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character. — George Bernard Shaw
- People get offended by animal rights campaigns. It's ludicrous. It's not as bad as mass animal death in a factory. — Richard Gere
- It's really important to me to show the interconnectedness of things. I always try to illustrate how environmentalism, humanitarianism, animal rights -… — Daryl Hannah
- Our human responsibility for animal rights, plant rights, and the rights of the earth to its health and wholeness is self-evident. Whatever… — Densey Clyne