Animals Rights Quotes
Collection of top 53 famous quotes about Animals Rights
Animals Rights Quotes & Sayings
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Especially when it comes to animals used for food, humanity's reasoning power and concern about fairness plummets.
— Karen Davis
As long as humans feel they are forced to defend their own rights and worth by placing someone beneath them, oppression will not end.
— Marjorie Spiegel
The time will come when men such as I will look upon the murder of animals as they now look on the murder of men.
— Dmitry Merezhkovsky
We cannot talk simultaneously about animal rights and the 'humane' slaughter of animals.
— Gary L. Francione
Rights have to be asserted. Animals cannot make such assertions. We have to make representations to ourselves on their behalf.
— Christopher Hitchens
Auschwitz begins wherever someone looks at a slaughterhouse and thinks: they're only animals.
— Theodor W. Adorno
The indifference of the many, combined with the active hatred of the few, has sealed the fate of animals.
— Yann Martel
Love is active, not passive. It is our love for one another, for Mother Earth, for our fellow creatures that compels us to act on their behalf.
— Laurence Overmire
Out there is South Dakota," Kitch had said, "Matt said they treated Fern like some kind of animal.
— Karen Joy Fowler
Animals can communicate quite well. And they do. And generally speaking, they are ignored
— Alice Walker
Animals have few rights, but they have every right to be here
— Anthony Douglas
All animals, including humans, have a right to lives of dignity and respect, without forced intrusions.
— Marc Bekoff
One's interest or need does not annul other's right.
— Al-Hafiz B.A. Masri
There was a difference between killing for nourishment and killing for curiosity or sport.
— Nenia Campbell
If you eat animals, you don't love animals; you love to eat them." - Andrew Kirschner, Ed.D.
— Andrew Kirschner
Even if mankind can go on without them, a piece of our vibrantly diverse world dies along with each species.
— Dieter Braun
We feel that animals have the same rights as retarded human nchild because they are equal mentally in terms of dependence on others.
— Alex Pacheco
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
— Immanuel Kant
An animal in pain is the saddest thing on Earth.
— Sanober Khan
Humanity evolves when we realise that animals have the same rights to the Earth as we do.
— Radhanath Swami
My body is not a tomb for animals.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
We, animal and human, come to this time and space to have an experience embedded with our own divine purpose.
— Amy Miller
To attribute rights to animals is to ignore the purpose and justification of rights - to protect the interests of man.
— Alex Epstein
Helping animals will make us more human!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
People need to be educated so that they can make intelligent moral choices
— Gary L. Francione
Even a wolf knows how to be polite when animalistic humans have no clue about politeness
— Munia Khan
Even if only one person's respect for animals increases, then writing Talon would have been worthwhile.
— Christopher Gerard
The vegan lifestyle is a compassionate way to live that supports life, supports fairness and equality, and promotes freedom.
— Robert Cheeke
Strictly speaking, my interest is not in legal rights for animals but in a change of heart towards animals.
— J.M. Coetzee
The only good cage is an empty cage.
— Lawrence Anthony
Wild animals are only wild to save their existence...for their survival; but human animals are wild to do harm to their own species
— Munia Khan
If modern civilised man had to keep the animals he eats, the number of vegetarians would rise astronomically.
— Christian Morgenstern
The most striking quality that humans and animals have in common is the capacity to experience suffering.
— Matthieu Ricard
The more you learn about animals and animal rights - it's an intriguing, fascinating world.
— Mona Simpson
To create a happy world, peace for men will not be enough; we need peace for animals as well!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
... because nobody wants to see a small creature left to suffer or left by itself out in the bushes.
— P.J. Nel
The most important of all rights is the right to life, and I cannot foresee a day when domesticated animals will be granted that right in law.
— J.M. Coetzee
Feed two birds with one crumb.
— Mischa Temaul
I can't say I'm anything like a devoted animal rights activist, but I certainly oppose cruelty to animals.
— Robert Paul Weston
Animal rights are not a gift we give to animals. They are a birthright we have taken from them.
— Ryan Phillips
Poor animals, how jealously they guard their bodies, for to us is merely an evening's meal, but to them is life itself.
— T. Casey Brennan
When you start with a necessary evil, and then over time the necessity passes away, what's left?
— Matthew Scully