Absent Quote by Gary L. Francione

“Humans are mental. You be gentle.”

— Fakeer Ishavardas

“Humans do not have enough mental capacity to do all the things that we think we can do. As attentional load increases, attentional capacity…

— Margaret Heffernan

“Humans did not want to know about non-humans. Funny thing was most non-humans felt the same way, happy to hide their abilities and talents…

— Mary Buckham

It's not that humans and non-humans are identical... but the lack of understanding that led to the slave trade is the same lack of…

— Jane Goodall

You shouldn't say 'animals' to distinguish between humans and non-humans. We are all animals.

— Peter Singer

No one has ever proved that a human being, through his descent from a certain group of people, must of necessity have certain mental…

— Franz Boas

“There is no proof that the groups of mankind differ in their innate mental characteristics or intellectual capacity or that there is any connection…

— Paul A. Offit

In no system which shows mental characteristics can any part have unilateral control over the whole. In other words, the mental characteristics of the…

— Gregory Bateson

Man or woman, you have to have the mental characteristics, the ability to concentrate, the focus, the flexibility, where women have the advantage, and…

— Lynn Hill

In other words, we are interested in the anatomical and mental characteristics of men living under the same biological, geographical, and social environment, and…

— Franz Boas

To suppose that the eye could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree

— Charles Darwin

Those who cavalierly reject the Theory of Evolution, as not adequately supported by facts, seem quite to forget that their own theory it supported…

— Herbert Spencer

“New Rule: You don't have to teach both sides of a debate if one side is a load of crap. President Bush recently suggested…

— Bill Maher

I believe in the theory of evolution, but I believe as well in the allegorical truth of creation theory. In other words, I believe…

— Christopher Langan

The theory [of evolution] is a scientific mistake.

— Louis Agassiz