Animal Quote by Colin McGinn

I think vegetarianism is a crucial ethical choice for an individual and a society.

— Bernhard Goetz

“My view [is] that what morality boils down to is, 'Don’t harm, and do help.' And now the question is, 'Can creatures like chickens…

— Shelly Kagan

There is, however, a moral basis for the vegetarian diet for which the indeterminate value of an animal's life takes on irrelevance. And that…

— Howard Lyman

I think using animals for food is an ethical thing to do, but we've got to do it right. We've got to give those…

— Temple Grandin

I'm not a vegetarian. Now, don't get me wrong - I like animals. And I don't think it's just fine to industrialize their production…

— Mark Bittman

“Ethical vegetarians eat only plant-based food in order to show compassion toward animals and other humans and to benefit the planet.”

— Sharon Gannon

Don't even get me started. I'm not against all vegetarians. But if you're a vegetarian for ethical reasons, you may be causing more harm.

— David Chang

Vegetarianism should not be anything moral or religious. It is a question of aesthetics: one's sensitivity, one's respect, one's reverence for life.

— Rajneesh

The kind of funny irony is that a lot of people talk about ethical meat eating as if it's a way to care about…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

For me, going vegan was an ethical and environmental decision. I'm doing the right thing by the animals.

— Alexandra Paul

By the way, I'm not a vegetarian. I have a lot of respect for people who are vegetarian for religious or ethical reasons.

— Eric Schlosser

Simply put, killing healthy or treatable animals is immoral.

— Nathan Winograd