Accustomed Quote by Stanley Schmidt

For at the same time many people seem eager to extend the circle of our moral consideration to animals, in our factory farms and…

— Michael Pollan

Our economic order is tightly woven around the exploitation of animals, and while it may seem easy to dismiss concern about animals as the…

— Bob Torres

Once you have an animal, you have to commit to it. They need a sense of freedom, but, of course, they must have some…

— Connie Stevens

Religion, media and schools tell us to disregard animals, view them as commodities, property and resources, and convince us that animals cannot think clearly,…

— Gary Yourofsky

Animals are not here for us to do as we please with. We are not their superiors, we are their equals. We are their…

— Ricky Gervais

Our knowledge of animals and their behaviour has come a long way. We can no longer justify imprisoning them, robbing them of everything that…

— Ann Widdecombe

“We send one species to the butcher and give our love and kindness to another apparently for no reason other than because it's the…

— Melanie Joy

People are being forced to confront the realities. At the same time, we have an ever-growing understanding of the intelligence and emotional capacities of…

— Wayne Pacelle

“Though reason must guide us in laying down standards and laws regarding animals, and in examining the arguments of those who reject such standards,…

— Matthew Scully

In view of the fading animals the proliferation of sewers and fears the sea clogging, the air nearing extinction we should be kind, we…

— Margaret Atwood

Animals have one thing that puts them way ahead of people: they don't dissemble, and you don't have to pretend in front of them.

— Ivan Klíma

We need, in a special way, to work twice as hard to help people understand that animals are fellow creatures, that we must protect…

— Cesar Chavez