“Closing our eyes doesn't make violence disappear; it only closes our minds and hearts and enables the violence to continue.”
― On Being Vegan
― On Being Vegan
“Why is it that we love our companion animals so much, animals that we call “pets,” and get so much deep human value from those relationships, but then we turn around and call other animals “dinner,” and by virtue of that semantic distinction feel entitled to treat those animals with any manner of cruelty as long as it lowers the price per pound?”
― Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism
― Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism
“Sanctuaries are magical places – dare I say holy?”
― Vegan's Daily Companion: 365 Days of Inspiration for Cooking, Eating, and Living Compassionately
― Vegan's Daily Companion: 365 Days of Inspiration for Cooking, Eating, and Living Compassionately
“We are the collateral damage of carnism; we pay for it with our health, our environment, and our taxes - $7.64 billion a year, to be exact.”
― Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism
― Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism
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