1. Even the lowest animals created by God are all members of the chorus of life. I don’t like any religion that only targets human needs and does not take into account cats, dogs and other animals. ——Lincoln's "Emancipation Proclamation"

2. People who treat animals cruelly will not be kind to people. ——Schopenhauer, "The World as Will and Representation"

3. Only after the improvement of human livelihood methods did people learn to eat plants. China is a country with a very old culture, so most Chinese people eat plants. As for savages, they mostly eat animals. ——Sun Yat-sen's "Sun Literary Theory"?

4. The difference between the brains of humans and higher animals is obviously a difference in degree rather than in essence. ——Charles Darwin, "The Variation of Plants and Animals Under Domestic Capacity"

5. If a person yearns for an upright life, the first step is to refrain from harming animals. ——Tolstoy, "War and Peace"

6. Human conscience requires people to help all living things that can be helped, and to refrain from harming any life; unless people can comply with this Without conscience, people cannot be said to be moral. ——Schweitzer, "The Decline and Renewal of Civilization"

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The importance of protecting animals:

1. Protecting biological diversity will It is equivalent to protecting the cornerstone of human survival and social development, and it is equivalent to protecting the basis of human cultural diversity

2. Protecting human beings. It is impossible for living things on the earth to survive alone. Under certain environmental conditions, they are Interconnected and living together.