Quotes on Animal Cruelty

Cruelty must be whitewashed by a moral excuse, and pretense of reluctance.

The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.

A robin redbreast in a cage Puts all heaven in a rage.

We must fight against the spirit of unconscious cruelty with which we treat the animals. Animals suffer as much as we do. True humanity does not allow us to impose such sufferings on them. It is our duty to make the whole world recognize it. Until we extend our circle of compassion to all living things, humanity will not find peace.

Only when we have become nonviolent towards all life will we have learned to live well with others.