Animals are my friends, and I won't eat my friends. -Bernard Shaw

We are still barbarians until the day when we stop hurting animals. Thomas Jefferson

I attach equal importance to human rights and animal rights, which should be the knowledge of all mankind. Lincoln

If a person longs for an upright life, the first step is to forbid hurting animals. -Tolstoy

Only when human beings can care for all living things with compassion can they truly experience peace. -Elbert Schwartz

I agree that all animals have their rights, just as all human beings have human rights. This is the way to expand benevolence. Lincoln

7. Whether a country is great or not can be judged by the way it treats animals. Gandhi

8. Even the lowest animals created by God are members of the life choir. I don't like any religion that only focuses on people's needs and ignores animals such as cats and dogs. Lincoln