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Extreme Quote by Gary L. Francione

“If we can live and prosper without killing, why would we not do so? I do not see veganism as 'extreme' in any way. I see killing for no reason as extreme in every way.” quote by Gary L. Francione
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“If we can live and prosper without killing, why would we not do so? I do not see veganism as 'extreme' in any way. I see killing for no reason as extreme in every way.”

Gary L. Francione

About This Quote

Source Book: Animals, Property, and the Law, 1995

Violence against sentient beings is unnecessary; ethical living avoids causing harm.

In simple terms: Avoid harming animals.

Key Takeaway

Choose non‑violent, compassionate choices.

Themes

ethics animal rights non‑violence

Mood

concerned inspired

Type

ethical activist

When to use this quote

  • dietary choices
  • policy advocacy
  • consumer habits
  • education programs

Key Concepts

moral philosophy environmentalism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What alternatives exist for reducing harm?
  • How can societies support compassionate choices?
A Different Perspective

Economic and cultural barriers can make veganism challenging for many.

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