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- "We do not inherit the land from our fathers,
- we borrow it from our children."
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- Native American proverb
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- "A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all
- life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything
- that lives."
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- Albert Schweitzer
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- "Henry D. Thoreau,
- Ralph Waldo Emerson,
- Benjamin Franklin,
- St. Francis,
- Richard Wagner,
- Socrates...
- All vegetarians!"
-
- "It is totally unconscionable to subject defenseless animals to mutilation
- and death, just so a company can be the first to market a new shade of
- nail polish or a new, improved laundry detergant... It's cruel, it's
- brutal, it's inhuman..."
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- Abigail Van Buren
-
- "Alexander Pope,
- Ovid,
- Sir Issac Newton,
- Clint Walker,
- H.G. Wells,
- Pythagoras,
- Candice Bergen...
- All vegetarians!"
-
- "The greatness of a nation...
- can be judged by the way animals are treated."
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- Gandhi
-
- "Mahatma Gandhi,
- Horace Greeley,
- Leonardo Da Vinci,
- Clement of Alexandria,
- Buddha,
- Dick Gregory,
- John Wesley...
- All vegetarians!"
-
- "The worst sin against our fellow creatures is not to hate them,
- but to be indifferent to them. That's the essence of inhumanity."
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- George Bernard Shaw
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- "While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals,
- how can we expect any ideal conditions on the earth?"
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- Leo Tolstoy
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- "Einstein was a vegetarian... think about it."
-
- "Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things,
- man will not himself find peace."
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- Albert Schweitzer
-
- "The day will come when men such as I will look upon the murder
- of animals as they now look on the murder of men."
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- Leonardo Da Vinci
-
- "We cannot glimpse the essential life of a caged animal, only the
- shawdow of [her] former beauty."
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- Julia Allen Field (Defenders #42)
-
- "The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of
- appearing ridiculous; it is indissolubly connected with the fate of
- men."
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- Emile Zola
-
- "Einstein was a vegetarian... think about it."
-
- "We can judge the heart of man by his treatment of animals."
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- Immanuel Kant
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- "Now [that] I can look at you in peace; I don't eat you any more."
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- Franz Kafka
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- "People who let their dogs and cats have litters in order to show their
- children the 'miracle of birth' should come witness the 'miracle of
- death' performed in the back rooms of animal shelters all over the
- country."
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- Phyllis Wright, HSUS
-
- "If your heart isn't in the right place, it doesn't matter where
- your money is."
-
- "Until we stop harming all living things we are still savages."
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- Thomas A. Edison
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