Animal Quote by Alphonse de Lamartine

My mother was convinced, and on this head I have retained her firm belief, that to kill animals for the purpose of feeding on…

— Alphonse de Lamartine

“Morally it may be better to not kill any creature for their flesh, but biologically, meat was one of the greatest factors involved in…

— Abhijit Naskar

We are opposed to all cruelty, so as advocates of non-violence, opponents of oppression, people who abhor the cruelty inherent in slaughtering we say…

— Ingrid Newkirk

Cruelty...prefers abstraction. Some have tried to resolved this gap by hunting or butchering an animal themselves, as if those experiences might somehow legitimize the…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“The unchallenged assumption is that humans may use animals for their own purposes, and they may raise and kill them to satisfy their preference…

— Peter Singer

...eating animals involves an intentional decision to participate in the suffering and death of nonhumans where there is no plausible moral justification.

— Gary L. Francione

It’s not a requirement to eat animals, we just choose to do it, so it becomes a moral choice and one that is having…

— James Cameron

Flesh eating is simply immoral, as it involves the performance of an act which is contrary to moral feeling: By killing, man suppresses in…

— Leo Tolstoy

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

When we kill animals to eat them they end up killing us because their flesh...was never intended for human beings, who are naturally herbivores.

— William C. Roberts

It may be suggested by some books that it is not a sin to kill an animal, but it is written in our own…

— Leo Tolstoy

In most of the world, it is accepted that if animals are to be killed for food, they should be killed without suffering.

— Peter Singer