"Thou shalt not kill: the four most important,……" — Gary Yourofsky
"Thou shalt not kill: the four most important, and yet, most ignored words in all religious teachings. There is not an asterisk next to that commandment saying, “Unless you walk on all four and have fur, feathers, horns, beaks or gills."
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20 Quotes by Gary Yourofsky
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You know what’s more insane than [slaughterhouses]? Meat eaters. Walking around, acting like their lifestyle isn’t causing any harm.
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It is not your right—based on YOUR traditions, YOUR customs and YOUR habits—to deny animals THEIR freedom so you can…
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The problem is that humans have victimized animals to such a degree that they are not even considered victims. They…
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My goal is simple. All I want to do is re-connect people with animals. Awaken some emotions and some feelings…
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If you are not the victim, don't examine it entirely from your point of view because when YOU'RE not the…
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How would you feel, if the day that you were born, somebody else had already planned the day of your…
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If people want to be real meat eaters, I'd love to see people eat raw flesh from the bone, down…
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Stop filtering your nutrients through somebody else's body.
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Every time you have a glass of cow milk, some calf is not.
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Sometimes I think that the only effective and productive method of destroying speciesism would be for each uncaring human to…
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Who taught me that animals were put on this Earth for food? Who taught me to disrespect animals and view…
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What we must do is start viewing every cow, pig, chicken, monkey, rabbit, mouse, and pigeon as our family members.
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