Animal Quote by Lewis Carroll
“Forbid the day when vivisection shall be practised in every college and school, and when the man of science, looking forth over a world which will then own no other sway than his, shall exult in the thought that he has made of this fair earth, if not a heaven, at least a hell for animals.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Animal Rights Advocacy, early 20th century, null
Advocates against widespread animal experimentation, warning that scientific hubris could create a hellish world for animals.
In simple terms: Opposes animal testing, fearing moral decay.
Key Takeaway
Reject cruelty, protect animal welfare.
Themes
ethics
science
animal rights
Mood
concerned
urgent
Type
ethical
activist
When to use this quote
- research labs
- educational curricula
- policy debates
Key Concepts
moral responsibility
human hubris
Questions to Reflect On
- What alternatives exist to vivisection?
- How can we balance scientific advancement with animal welfare?
A Different Perspective
May overlook benefits of humane scientific progress.
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