Top Nonviolence Quotes
Being vegan is easy. Are there social pressures that encourage you to continue to eat, wear, and use animal products? Of course there are. But in a patriarchal, racist, homophobic, and ableist society...
Gary L. Francione
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education, inspirational, life, wisdom, justice, animals, abolition, slavery, racism, speciesism
On either side of a potentially violent conflict, an opportunity exists to exercise compassion and diminish fear based on recognition of each other's humanity. Without such recognition, fear fueled by...
Aberjhani
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fear, trust, war, compassion, humanity, opportunity, desperation, uncertainty, nonviolence, political philosophy
Veganism is an act of nonviolent defiance. It is our statement that we reject the notion that animals are things and that we regard sentient nonhumans as moral persons with the fundamental moral right...
Gary L. Francione
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education, inspirational, life, wisdom, justice, animals, abolition, slavery, veganism, abolitionist
The universe is not for man alone, but is a theater of evolution for all living beings. Live and let live is its guiding principle. 'Ahimsa Paramo Dharmah' - Non-injury is the highest religion.
Virchand Gandhi
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inspirational, motivational, peace, religion, compassion, universe, evolution, live, living life, ahimsa
The rights paradigm, which, as I interpret it, morally requires the abolition of animal exploitation and requires veganism as a matter of fundamental justice, is radically different from the welfarist...
Gary L. Francione
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education, inspirational, life, wisdom, justice, animals, abolition, slavery, veganism, abolitionist