Agriculture Quote by Tom Regan

Being kind to animals is not enough. Avoiding cruelty is not enough. Housing animals in more comfortable, larger cages is not enough. Whether we…

— Tom Regan

In zoos, along with the animals, the humanity of man is also prisoned! No cage is humane!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Whether you’re beaten or pampered, fed the best foods or starved, kept in filth or kept clean, a cage is still a cage.”

— Anne Bishop

The only good cage is an empty cage.

— Lawrence Anthony

Do you know why animals die in cages? Their soul dies.

— Joe Exotic

Sometimes I suspect that we build our traps ourselves, then we back into them, pretending amazement the while. That is the way of life,…

— Neil Gaiman

“In his eyes, as in the eyes of all Forsytes, the pleasure of seeing these beautiful creatures in a state of captivity far outweighed…

— John Galsworthy

“It is impossible to reconcile the principles of humane treatment with the inherently inhumane act of sending animals to slaughter, irrespective of how “good”…

— Hope Bohanec

Because animals are property, we consider as "humane treatment" that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.

— Gary L. Francione

There's nothing humane about the flesh of animals who have had one or two or even three improvements made in their singularly rotten lives…

— Ingrid Newkirk

Animals aren't property, and the law generally finds it acceptable to use and kill animals for human gain, imposing prison terms and steep fines…

— Charlotte Laws

As for cages themselves, an ordinary citizen who kept dogs in similar conditions for their entire lives would risk prosecution for cruelty. A pig…

— Peter Singer