Animal Quote by Ric O'Barry

When we return wild animals to nature, we merely return them to what is already theirs. For man cannot give wild animals freedom, they…

— Jacques Yves Cousteau

Let us free all the animals in the zoos to show them that we are not animals!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

“It is up to you whether social, intelligent and wonderful creatures are to be freed from their chains and cages where ruthless people keep…

— Natascha Kampusch

Animals should have rights and should be treated with compassion and empathy; we are their caretakers. If you don't have it in your heart…

— Katie Cleary

As custodians of the planet it is our responsibility to deal with all species with kindness, love, and compassion. That these animals suffer through…

— Richard Gere

“Your routine attitude towards the animals must be to let them free! Your routine attitude towards the people must be to let them free!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Despite all their flaws, zoos wake us up. They invite us to step outside our most basic assumptions. Offered for our contemplation, the animals…

— Thomas French

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

“Most animals are loving and kind. They feel pain, joy, and happiness. They also love and care for their babies. If you can’t love…

— Debasish Mridha

. . . As a so-called "civilized" people, and as members of a society in search of lasting peace in the world, we cannot…

— Nathaniel Altman

Animals have done us no harm and they have no power of resistance. There is something so very dreadful in tormenting those who have…

— Anonymous

“All zoos, even the most enlightened, are built upon the idea both beguiling and repellent—the notion that we can seek out the wildness of…

— Thomas French