Hereward Carrington, The Natural Food for Man, p. 159-160

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Other Vegetarianism Quotes

“Once people spend time with farm animals in a loving way… a pig or cow or a little chicken or a turkey, they might find they relate with them the same way they relate with dogs and cats. People don’t really think of them that way because they’re on the plate. Why should they be food when other animals are pets? I would never eat my doggies.” - Alicia Silverstone - View Quote Details on “Once people spend time with farm animals in a loving…
“I was raised on flesh, more flesh, still flesh, always flesh. When I started to use reason and organized my code of principles, I included vegetarianism in it; but it was too late to execute it.”– Machado de Assis, A Semana, 5 de Março de 1893 - View Quote Details on “I was raised on flesh, more flesh, still flesh, always…
“Cruelty is cruelty, whether it’s cruelty to children, to the elderly, to dogs and cats, or to chickens.” - Russell Simmons - View Quote Details on “Cruelty is cruelty, whether it’s cruelty to children, to the…
George Nicholson (1760 - 1825), Remarks on defenses of flesh-eating - View Quote Details on George Nicholson (1760 - 1825), Remarks on defenses of flesh-eating
” [Isaac Newton] thought it a very frightful inconsistency to believe that animals feel and at the same time to cause them to suffer. On this point his morality was in accord with is philosophy. […] This compassion, which he felt for no other animals, culminated in true charity for men. In truth, without humanity, a virtue which comprehends all virtues, the name of philosopher would be little deserved.” – Voltaire, Elements de la Philosophie de Newton - View Quote Details on ” [Isaac Newton] thought it a very frightful inconsistency to…
“Yeah, yeah, it means the same idea, that I don’t eat meat. You should only eat what you need. You can change your whole physiological makeup, you know, and you become almost dirty, dirty, you know, from what you eat. You know, the more red meat and blood we eat, the more bloodthirsty we get, the more violent we get. The more vegetarian food that we eat, the more peace is taken into us. ” - Ziggy Marley, PETA2.com interview - View Quote Details on “Yeah, yeah, it means the same idea, that I don’t…
“If you have men who will exclude any of God’s creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.” - St. Francis of Assisi - View Quote Details on “If you have men who will exclude any of God’s…
Henry Stephens Salt, The Sending of the Animals - View Quote Details on Henry Stephens Salt, The Sending of the Animals
“My endurance has gone up, and I haven’t gotten tired at all during the whole season. I don’t think you should eat something that had a mother.” - Salim Stoudmire, Animal Times, Spring, 2008, p. 17 - View Quote Details on “My endurance has gone up, and I haven’t gotten tired…
“I believe my dear Master has been pleased to try my faith and obedience by teaching me that I ought no longer to partake of anything that had life.” - Joshua Evans - View Quote Details on “I believe my dear Master has been pleased to try…