"You are quite correct in saying that I……" — Morarji Desai
"You are quite correct in saying that I banned the export of monkeys on a humanitarian basis and not because the number was lessening. I believe in preventing cruelty to all living beings in any form."
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19 Quotes by Morarji Desai
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Life at any time can become difficult: life at any time can become easy. It all depends upon how one…
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Self-help must precede help from others. Even for making certain of help from heaven, one has to help oneself.
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From this it follows that con-sideration for other persons or for other living beings is very vital for goodness and…
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I do not say that one who is vegetarian is full of compassion and one who is not, is otherwise.…
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If we do not want to be pained by anybody we must not pain anybody; and how can man consider…
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An expert gives an objective view. He gives his own view.
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I believe in preventing cruelty to all living beings in any form.
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As long as man eats animals how can cruelty to animals be removed.
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For those who believe in God the matter is simpler still and clearly than anything else: because those who believe…
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I would, therefore, say that for no reason whatsoever, except in self-defence, should one think of killing any animal.
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In the early ages, I believe not much thought was given to what man is and what his real functions…
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It is, therefore, a fact that anybody who wants to realise Truth or who wants to be humane, must follow…
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