Animal Quote by Romain Rolland
“Thousands of animals (now billions) are butchered every day without a shadow of remorse. It cries vengeance upon all the human race.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Unknown, likely anti‑war or animal rights advocacy, date unknown
The quote condemns the mass slaughter of animals and frames it as a moral failing that will bring retribution upon humanity.
In simple terms: Mass animal killing is immoral and will cause human downfall.
Recognize the cruelty and act compassionately.
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When to use this quote
- dietary choices
- activism
- policy making
- personal consumption
- education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does our treatment of animals reflect our values?
- What actions can reduce animal suffering?
It may exaggerate cause‑effect and lack evidence of actual vengeance.