Argument Quote by Herbert M. Shelton

Flesh eating is simply immoral, as it involves the performance of an act which is contrary to moral feeling: By killing, man suppresses in…

— Leo Tolstoy

I hold that such a question can never arise except in a society of cannibals.

— Ayn Rand

“Have you ever wondered how to commit human sacrifice and destroy all the evidence while having a delicious meal all at the same time?…

— Tim Heidecker

I'm against eating a human being alive - I don't do it. Somebody might make cannibalism jokes and laugh it off like it's nothing.…

— John Maus

Specifically, I’d like to debate whether cannibalism ought to be grounds for leniency in murders, since it’s less wasteful.

— Bill Watterson

Flesh-eating by humans is unnecessary, irrational, anatomically unsound, unhealthy, unhygienic, uneconomic, unaesthetic, unkind and unethical. May I elaborate?

— Helen and Scott Nearing

Cannibalism is a radical but realistic solution to the problem of overpopulation.

— Prince Philip

Cannibalism to a certain moderate extent is practised among several of the primitive tribes in the Pacific, but it is upon the bodies of…

— Herman Melville

It is necessary to correct the error that vegetarianism has made us weak in mind, or passive or inert in action. I do not…

— Mahatma Gandhi

I do not regard flesh-food as necessary for us at any stage and under any clime in which it is possible for human beings…

— Mahatma Gandhi

The moral cannibalism of all hedonist and altruist doctrines lies in the premise that the happiness of one man necessitates the injury of another.

— Ayn Rand

We are opposed to all cruelty, so as advocates of non-violence, opponents of oppression, people who abhor the cruelty inherent in slaughtering we say…

— Ingrid Newkirk