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335 Animal Rights quotes by 174 unique authors

We are all victims of the violence that animals suffer... their liberation is also our liberation. — George Bernard Shaw
A society remotely worth its salt eventually has to come to grips with the barbarism practiced upon helpless creatures in the name of scientific experimentation,… — William Kunstler
I think I could always live with animals. The more you're around people, the more you love animals. — Walt Whitman
Humans are the one species the world could do very well without. — George Schaller
We cannot talk simultaneously about animal rights and the 'humane' slaughter of animals. — Gary L. Francione
An old philosopher said to Monsieur Coignard, a Reverend Father: 'You are a pig!' To which Abad Coignard answered: 'You flatter me, sir. But unfortunately,… — Anatole France
The reduction of the earth to an object simply for human's use/ possession is unthinkable in most traditional cultures... the earth belongs to itself and… — Thomas Berry
But if by some miracle and all our struggle, the earth is spared, only justice to every living being will save humankind. — Alice Walker
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… — Albert Schweitzer
The Truth must be told at all costs, no matter how unpopular it may be. The authentic spiritual leader, having freed himself of his own… — Vernon Howard
[T]he moralists of Europe [have] pretended that beasts have no rights... a doctrine revolting/gross/barbarous... on which a native of the Asiatic uplands could not look… — Arthur Schopenhauer
He [man] abuses equally other animals and his own species, the rest of whom live in famine, languish in misery, and work only to satisfy… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
The horse is, like man, the most beautiful and the most miserable of creatures, only, in the case of man, it is vice or property… — Rosa Bonheur
Surely we ought to show them (animals) great kindness and gentleness for many reasons, but, above all, because they are of the same origin as… — Saint John Chrysostom
We have abolished human bondage because it cursed those who imposed it. It is now our bounden duty to oppose cruelty to those creatures of… — S. Parkes Cadman
(The animal rights movement) should be supported by all Christians. In an ecological universe, every created entity has intrinsic value because all are subjects as… — Unknown Author
Above all, those to whom the care of young minds has been entrusted should see to it that they respect both the smallest and largest… — Samson Raphael Hirsch
Little fly, thy summer's play My thoughtless hand has brushed away. Am not I a fly like thee? Or art not thou a man like… — William Blake
The fact that there are bigger injustices and wrongs doesn't make it right to sacrifice an innocent monkey. It doesn't alter the case at all. — Brigid Brophy
...to kill animals for the purpose of feeding on their flesh is one of the most deplorable and shameful infirmities of the human state — Alphonse de Lamartine
All great movements, it is written, go through three stages: ridicule, discussion, adoption. It is the realisation of this third stage, adoption, that requires our… — Tom Regan
It is far better to be happy than to have your bodies act as graveyards for animals. Accordingly, the apostle [St.] Matthew partook of seeds,… — Clement of Alexandria
James, the brother of the Lord ... was holy from his mother's womb; and he drank no wine nor strong drink, nor did he eat… — Unknown Author
The eating of meat was unknown up to the big flood, but since the flood they have put the strings and stinking juices of animal… — St. Jerome
All things of creation are children of the Father and thus brothers of man. ... God wants us to help animals, if they need help.… — Francis of Assisi

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