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Abraham Lincoln
I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
Adrian Forsyth, A Natural History of Sex, 1986
Evolutionary biology is now uttering and seeking those forces that link us with all those that have being.
Albert Schweitzer
Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.
Albert Schweitzer
Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct.
Albert Schweitzer, Novel Peace Prize address, "The Problem of Peace in the World Today"
The human spirit is not dead.
Albert Schweitzer, The Philosophy of Civilization
We must fight against the spirit of unconscious cruelty with which we treat the animals.
Alice Walker
The animals of the world exist for their own reasons.
Alice Walker
Animals can communicate quite well.
Anonymous, on the use of steel traps to capture fur-bearing animals, cited in Audubon, November 1990
Get a feel for fur: Slam your fingers in a car door.
As seen on a shirt
If you love animals called pets, why do you eat animals called dinner?
As seen on a shirt
Hunt each other - leave the animals alone.
As seen on a shirt
Wear your own skin.
Ashley Montague
The indifference, callousness and contempt that so many people exhibit toward animals is evil first because it results in great suffering in animals, and second because it results in an incalculably great impoverishment of the human spirit.
Author Unknown
No one in the world needs a mink coat but a mink.
Author Unknown
People are more violently opposed to fur than leather because it's safer to harass rich women than motorcycle gangs.
Author Unknown
I think animal testing is a terrible idea; they get all nervous and give the wrong answers.
Author unknown, as seen on a bumper sticker
Support the right to arm bears.
Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams
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.
Bion, "Water and Land Animals," Plutarch
Though boys throw stones at frogs in sport, the frogs do not die in sport.
Bradley Millar
Teaching a child not to step on a caterpillar is as valuable to the child as it is to the caterpillar.
 
 
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