Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

I'm totally against animal cruelty. I don't have clothes, shoes or bags made from any animal products.

I'm an animal-rights person, actually. Big time.

Protecting animals is very important to me, and I think speaking out against fur is an amazing cause.

To save an animal's life in order that it may suffer indefinitely is something I would never condone.

From my personal point of view, the Animals are dead. They killed themselves.

I've become an animal rights activist.

Prevent the torture and murder of our animal brothers and sisters

Are we beasts? Are we taking this too far?

I just realized that if it's really compassion that drives you, maybe it's not enough just to stop eating animals but you maybe should boycott the whole animal industry, because... it's not what you as a compassionate being would want. So actually you should go one step further and become vegan.

If you are not vegan, please consider going vegan. It’s a matter of nonviolence. Being vegan is your statement that you reject violence to other sentient beings, to yourself, and to the environment, on which all sentient beings depend.

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

So in 1987 I gave up all animal products and became a vegan. Simply so that I could eat and live in accordance with my beliefs that animals have their own lives, that they're entitled to their own lives and that contributing to animal suffering is something that I don't want to be a part of.

I love animals, always have, and it seemed natural to help the ASPCA. Animals have no voice of their own, so we have to be that voice.

If I hammer my own thumb while doing some DIY, it's not nice, but it's not the end of the world. To care obsessively about similar levels of discomfort in animals seems to be a case of mistaken moral priorities.

Terms like that, 'Humane Society,' are devised with people like me in mind, who don't care to dwell on what happens to the innocent.

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.

We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.

Animals mean everything to me. We have to be their voice and protectors.

I'm definitely an animal lover, and I stand up for all animals' rights.

Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim.

I'm very touched on a deep level by cruelty to animals.

I just think you would never kill and cut up a human to wear so why do it to animals? I just think it's horrible, I would never wear fur, although I guess if it was a really vintage piece you might just get away with it.

Certainly it is wrong to be cruel to animals and the destruction of a whole species can be a great evil. The capacity for feelings of pleasure and pain and for the form of life of which animals are capable clearly impose duties of compassion and humanity in their case.

We should all love animals.

I'm a proud vegan, whistle-blower, and animal rights activist.