Animal - rights Quote by Gary Francione

“It is impossible to reconcile the principles of humane treatment with the inherently inhumane act of sending animals to slaughter, irrespective of how “good”…

— Hope Bohanec

“Animals are property. There are laws that supposedly protect animal interests in being treated “humanely,” but that term is interpreted in large part to…

— Gary L. Francione

“We should not be surprised that more and more people feel comfortable about consuming animal products. After all, they are being assured by the…

— Gary L. Francione

“The notion that we should promote “happy” or “humane” exploitation as “baby steps” ignores that welfare reforms do not result in providing significantly greater…

— GaryLFrancione

“I am opposed to animal welfare campaigns for two reasons. First, if animal use cannot be morally justified, then we ought to be clear…

— GaryLFrancione

“From a business standpoint, animal welfare is a barrier to profit, as it costs less to mass-produce animals and discard those who die prematurely…

— Melanie Joy

“I reject animal welfare reform and single-issue campaigns because they are not only inconsistent with the claims of justice that we should be making…

— Gary L. Francione

You know, we all oppose animal cruelty. But sometimes we forget that animals on farms suffer and feel pain like all other animals. They,…

— Charlotte Ross

Because animals are property, we consider as "humane treatment" that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.

— Gary L. Francione

I think we need to be humane to all living beings and that includes our animals.

— Eric Adams

We have to realize that treating animals well is in our best interests, too. Cruelty is indivisible; when you are cruel to an animal,…

— Jonathan Balcombe

Cruelty to animals is an enormous injustice; so is expecting those on the lowest rung of the economic ladder to do the dangerous, soul-numbing…

— Victoria Moran