Elephants are big, powerful but fragile. We are dealing with a fragile eco-system. Look at the money involved in poaching. Man must give way to the elephant. We are not gong to allow anyone to come in the path of the elephant. – Sharad A. Bobde
Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character. – George Bernard Shaw
Only elephants should own ivory. – Yao Ming
If I had my way…there wouldn’t be a single lion or tiger in captivity anywhere in the world. They never take to it. They’re never happy. They never settle down. You can see it in their eyes.
How good it is to be well-fed, healthy, and kind all at the same time. – Henry J. Heimlich
Drinking without being thirsty and making love at any time, Madame, are the only things that distinguish us from other animals. – Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
Animals can communicate quite well. And they do. And generally speaking, they are ignored. – Alice Walker
The abuse of a harmless thing is the essence of sin. – A. W. Tozer
We admire elephants in part because they demonstrate what we consider the finest human traits: empathy, self-awareness, and social intelligence. But the way we treat them puts on display the very worst of human behavior. – Graydon Carter
There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is. – Isaac Bashevis Singer
If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons. – C.S. Lewis
I abhor vivisection with my whole soul. All the scientific discoveries stained with innocent blood I count as of no consequence. – Mahatma Gandhi
We are not the only animal that mourns; apes do, and elephants, and dogs. Yet we are the only one that tortures. – Geraldine Brooks
For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Indeed, he who sows the seed of murder and pain cannot reap joy and love. – Pythagoras
Dear people with no soul, stop shooting elephants. – Russell Crowe
If a man aspires towards a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from injury to animals. – Albert Einstein
Cockfighting was illegal in Oklahoma until 1963, when a judge ruled that chickens are not animals and therefore unprotected by anti cruelty laws. – U.S. News & World Report
Though boys throw stones at frogs in sport, the frogs do not die in sport, but in earnest. – Bion
Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals “love” them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more. – Edwin Way Teale
My children not only inspired me to reconsider what kind of eating animal I would be, but also shamed me into reconsideration. – Jonathan Safran Foer
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