Animals Quote by Hitoshi Iwaaki

It is critical to realize that underlying the extermination of nature is the marginalization of human beings. If we are to save what is…

— Paul Hawken

Humans regard animals as worthy of protection only when they are on the verge of extinction.

— Paul Craig Roberts

“We must stand on the side of goodness, compassion and conscience, not to keep the processes in Nature functioning, but because if we don't,…

— Abhijit Naskar

I feel that we have a responsibility to try to do everything we can to protect species, and the best way to do that…

— Paul Watson

Animals are, like us, endangered species on an endangered planet, and we are the ones who are endangering them, it, and ourselves. They are…

— Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson

We protect nature not for nature's sake but for our own sake because it's the infrastructure of our communities...

— Robert F. Kennedy, Jr

Humans should be the Earth's custodians, not its butchers. Much attention - though not enough - focuses on the existential threat posed by climate…

— Owen Jones

We're a part of nature. As we destroy nature, we destroy ourselves. It's a selfish thing to want to protect nature.

— Yvon Chouinard

There is a certain consideration, and a general duty of humanity, that binds us not only to the animals, which have life and feeling,…

— Michel de Montaigne

“Defending nature is defending our existence!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

We're not protecting the environment for the sake of the fishes and the birds. We're protecting it for our own sake.

— Robert F. Kennedy, Jr

The fact is that no species has ever had such wholesale control over everything on earth, living or dead, as we now have. That…

— David Attenborough