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- A man, who can, in cold blood, hunt and torture a poor, innocent animal, cannot feel much compassion for the distress of… — Frederick The Great
- Because one species is more clever than another, does it give it the right to imprison or torture the less clever species?… — Richard D. Ryder
- Man is the only creature disposed to kill huge numbers of members of his own species, and his instrument is usually the… — Joseph Sobran
- He [man] abuses equally other animals and his own species, the rest of whom live in famine, languish in misery, and work… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
- He who abstains from anything animate ... will be much more careful not to injure those of his own species. For he… — Porphyry
- Man is unique in organizing the mass murder of his own species. — Aldous Huxley
- Whether many people realize it yet or not, man, the Inferior Animal, has by now proved himself incapable of keeping his own… — Benjamin Hoff
- With the exception of certain rodents, no other vertebrate except Homo sapiens habitually destroys members of his own species. — Anthony Storr
- A soldier is a "Yahoo" hired to kill in cold blood as many of his own Species, who have never offended him,… — Jonathan Swift
- The plague of mankind is the fear and rejection of diversity: monotheism, monarchy, monogamy and, in our age, monomedicine. The belief that… — Thomas Szasz
- Man is the only animal that deals in that atrocity of atrocities War. He is the only one that gathers his brethren… — Mark Twain
- MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as to overlook what he indubitably ought… — Ambrose Bierce