Animal Quote by Gary Yourofsky

The problem is that humans have victimized animals to such a degree, that they aren't even considered victims. They aren't even considered at all.…

— Gary Yourofsky

The matter of the abuse and cruelty we inflict on other animals has to fight for our attention in what sometimes seems an already…

— Desmond Tutu

Unless we have courage to recognize cruelty for what it is-whether its victim is human or animal-we cannot expect things to be much better…

— Rachel Carson

I have seen firsthand how injustice gets overlooked when the victims are powerless or vulnerable, when they have no one to speak up for…

— Desmond Tutu

“Animal abuse should be taken seriously not just because of our concern for humans. Lax enforcement of animal-cruelty laws leads to untold suffering by…

— Clif Flynn

When humans act with cruelty we characterize them as "animals", yet the only animal that displays cruelty is humanity.

— Anthony D. Williams

Cruelty to animals can become violence to humans.

— Ali MacGraw

When humans act like animals, they become the most dangerous of animals to themselves and other humans, and this is because of another critical…

— Wendell Berry

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

— Gary L. Francione

Animals have done us no harm and they have no power of resistance. There is something so very dreadful in tormenting those who have…

— Anonymous

“No decent person deliberately chooses to be violent or cruel. We must remove our blinkers and learn that in order to live according to…

— Mango Wodzak

Speciesism is a failure to empathize with those outside one's group. In general, speciesists simply disregard the myriad nonhumans whom humans intentionally hurt and…

— Joan Dunayer