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Quotations: Animal rights Human rights The Environment Motivational/Inspirational
"People are the only animals that drink the milk of the mother of another species. All other animals stop drinking milk altogether after weaning. It is unnatural for a dog to nurse from a mother giraffe; it is just as unnatural for a human being to drink the milk of a cow."
Michael Klaper
Michael A. Klaper, M.D., is an American physician, author, and veganism advocate.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Klaper
Michael Klaper
Michael A. Klaper, M.D., is an American physician, author, and veganism advocate.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Klaper
“When I look into the eyes of an animal, I do not see an animal. I see a living being. I see a friend. I feel a soul.”
Anthony Douglas Williams
Anthony Douglas Williams ~ Author of Inside the Divine Pattern
www.divinepattern.com/AboutTheAuthor.htm
"I want to realize brotherhood or identity not merely with the beings called human, but I want to realize identity with all life, even with such things as crawl upon earth."
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahātmā Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian activist who was the leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahatma_Gandhi
Read more about Gandhi's philosophy concerning animals.
"Gandhi was committed to Ahimsa, a Sanskrit term which means to do no harm, to avoid violence, literally: the avoidance of violence - himsa."
"Gandhi's concern for animals was without exception, Ahimsa meant
nonviolence to all animals and an advocate of ahimsa said Gandhi "shuns to the best of his ability the destruction of the tiniest creature.":
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Animal Rights A History Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
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Mahatma Gandhi
Mahātmā Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian activist who was the leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahatma_Gandhi
Read more about Gandhi's philosophy concerning animals.
"Gandhi was committed to Ahimsa, a Sanskrit term which means to do no harm, to avoid violence, literally: the avoidance of violence - himsa."
"Gandhi's concern for animals was without exception, Ahimsa meant
nonviolence to all animals and an advocate of ahimsa said Gandhi "shuns to the best of his ability the destruction of the tiniest creature.":
Read More:
Animal Rights A History Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
http://thinkdifferentlyaboutsheep.weebly.com/animal-rights-a-history-mohandas-karamchand-gandhi.html
“I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.”
Edward Everett Hale
Edward Everett Hale was an American author, historian, and Unitarian minister.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Everett_Hale
Edward Everett Hale
Edward Everett Hale was an American author, historian, and Unitarian minister.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Everett_Hale
"Many years ago, I was in a Broadway show and I had to wear a fox fur around my shoulders. One day my hand touched one of the fox's legs. It seemed to be in two pieces. Then it dawned on me.... her leg had probally been snapped in two by the steel trap that had caught it."
Bea Arthur
Beatrice "Bea" Arthur was an American actress, comedian, singer, and animal rights activist. Her career spanned seven decades.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bea_Arthur
More About Bea Arthur
6 ways Bea Arthur made the world a better place to live, even after her death.
www.upworthy.com/6-ways-bea-arthur-made-the-world-a-better-place-to-live-even-after-her-death
Bea Arthur
Beatrice "Bea" Arthur was an American actress, comedian, singer, and animal rights activist. Her career spanned seven decades.
Read more:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bea_Arthur
More About Bea Arthur
6 ways Bea Arthur made the world a better place to live, even after her death.
www.upworthy.com/6-ways-bea-arthur-made-the-world-a-better-place-to-live-even-after-her-death
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Read more about how changing to a vegan (plant based diet) helps not only animals but also people and the environment
Why Go Vegan
www.vegansociety.com/go-vegan/why-go-vegan
Read more about how changing to a vegan (plant based diet) helps not only animals but also people and the environment
Why Go Vegan
www.vegansociety.com/go-vegan/why-go-vegan
"A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as well as that of his fellowman, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help."
Albert Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer was a French-German theologian, organist, writer, humanitarian, philosopher, and physician.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Schweitzer
More information, includes a selection of Albert Schweitzer's writings relating to his philosophy of a reverence for life:
http://thinkdifferentlyaboutsheep.weebly.com/animal-rights-a-history-albert-schweither.html
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Related Links
Ten most exploited animals
www.topinspired.com/most-exploited-animals/
In the US alone"Each year, more than 100 million animals—including mice, rats, frogs, dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, monkeys, fish, and birds—are killed in U.S. laboratories for biology lessons, medical training, curiosity-driven experimentation, and chemical, drug, food, and cosmetics testing.
https://www.peta.org/issues/animals-used-for-experimentation/animals-used-experimentation-factsheets/animal-experiments-overview/
There are over 10,000 zoos worldwide.
http://www.animalethics.org.uk/zoos.html
Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer who is regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Tolstoy
More about Tolstoy and his philosophy concerning our relationship with animals. Includes more quotations.
Animal Rights: A History Leo Tolstoy
http://thinkdifferentlyaboutsheep.weebly.com/animal-rights-a-history-leo-tolstoy.html
“Nothing living should ever be treated with contempt. Whatever it is that lives, a man, a tree, or a bird, should be touched gently, because the time is short. Civilization is another word for respect for life...”
Elizabeth Goudge
Elizabeth de Beauchamp Goudge FRSL was an English author of novels, short stories and children's books as Elizabeth Goudge. She won the Carnegie Medal for British children's books in 1946 for The Little White Horse
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Goudge
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Elizabeth Goudge
Elizabeth de Beauchamp Goudge FRSL was an English author of novels, short stories and children's books as Elizabeth Goudge. She won the Carnegie Medal for British children's books in 1946 for The Little White Horse
Read more:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Goudge
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