Accepted Quote by Peter Singer

Of course, animals have to be killed for food or to prevent their doing injury to others or to property. But such killing is…

— Robert Baden-Powell

Inside me, I think that an animal goes through a lot of pain in the whole cycle of death in the slaughterhouse; just living…

— Zack de la Rocha

“We generally accept that it's natural for carnivorous wild animals to kill other animals in order to live. But people don't often think (or…

— Marc Bekoff

“You cannot kill and eat animals and expect to help them, much less challenge the food system that profits from our choice to keep…

— James McWilliams

I think animals should be free. There's so much other food out there that doesn't have to involve you in that cycle of pain…

— Zack de la Rocha

I don't myself believe that, even when we fulfil our minimum obligation not to cause pain, we have the right to kill animals.

— Brigid Brophy

There are millions and millions of people who are thrown in the midst of poverty and starvation. Animals don't die of starvation, only human…

— Mata Amritanandamayi

Every individual who eats flesh food, whether an animal is killed expressely for him or not, is supporting the trade of slaughtering and contributing…

— Philip Kapleau

I do not see any reason why animals should be slaughtered to serve as human diet when there are so many substitutes. After all,…

— Dalai Lama

“Mahabharata states: “What we eat in this life, eats us in the life after death.” We must not forget the chain of karma: Compassion…

— Gabriel Cousens

I think using animals for food is an ethical thing to do, but we've got to do it right. We've got to give those…

— Temple Grandin

People may hope that the meat they buy came from an animal who died without pain, but they do not really want to know…

— Peter Singer