Animals Quote by Melanie Joy

...eating animals involves an intentional decision to participate in the suffering and death of nonhumans where there is no plausible moral justification.

— Gary L. Francione

Veganism is the application of the principle of abolition in your own life; it represents your recognition that animals are not things. Veganism is…

— Gary L. Francione

Veganism is an act of nonviolent defiance. It is our statement that we reject the notion that animals are things and that we regard…

— Anonymous

“The plea for ethical veganism, which rejects the treatment of birds and other animals as a food source or other commodity, is sometimes mistaken…

— Karen Davis

“There is something about eating animals that tends to polarize: never eat them or never sincerely question eating them; become an activist or disdain…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

Veganism isn’t just a strict vegetarian diet; it is a complete philosophical viewpoint. It is practical in outlook, simple to understand and aspires to…

— Howard Lyman

Ethical veganism represents a commitment to nonviolence.

— Anonymous

The word "veganism" denotes a philosophy and way of living which seeks to exclude - as far as is possible and practical - all…

— Donald Watson

“Ethical vegetarians eat only plant-based food in order to show compassion toward animals and other humans and to benefit the planet.”

— Sharon Gannon

What people need to understand is, that if they are eating animals, they are promoting cruelty to animals.

— Pamela Anderson

The way I eat is a heavy statement on my belief system. I eat cruelty-free. It is my way of being able to take…

— Torrey DeVitto

“The justifications for eating animals and for not eating them are often identical: we are not them.”

— Johnathan Safran Foer