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We cannot talk simultaneously about animal rights and the 'humane' slaughter of animals.
— Gary L. Francione
If you really care about animals, then stop trying to figure out how to exploit them 'compassionately'. Just stop exploiting them.
— Gary L. Francione
Veganism is about nonviolence:
nonviolence to other sentient beings;
nonviolence to yourself;
nonviolence to the earth. — Gary L. Francione
nonviolence to other sentient beings;
nonviolence to yourself;
nonviolence to the earth. — Gary L. Francione
If you claim to 'love' animals but you eat animal products, you need to think critically about how you understand love.
— Gary L. Francione
Does veganism require a "sacrifice"? Yes. It requires that you give up that which you never had any right to in the first place.
— Gary L. Francione
Ethical veganism represents a commitment to nonviolence.
— Gary L. Francione
We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.
— Gary L. Francione
In order to be a teacher you've got to be a student first
— Gary L. Francione
Veganism must be the baseline if we are to have any hope of shifting the paradigm away from animals as things and toward animals as nonhuman persons.
— Gary L. Francione
People need to be educated so that they can make intelligent moral choices
— Gary L. Francione
Veganism is not a "sacrifice." It is a joy.
— Gary L. Francione
Who I've been is not as important as who I'm becoming.
— Gary L. Francione
Because animals are property, we consider as 'humane treatment' that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.
— Gary L. Francione
You cannot live a nonviolent life as long as you are consuming violence. Please consider going vegan.
— Gary L. Francione
If you love animals but think that veganism is extreme, then you are confused about the meaning of love.
— Gary L. Francione
Every time you drink a glass of milk or eat a piece of cheese, you harm a mother. Please go vegan.
— Gary L. Francione
The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.
— Gary L. Francione
There is nothing more 'elitist' than thinking our palate
pleasure can ever justify a second of suffering or
a single death. Please go vegan. — Gary L. Francione
pleasure can ever justify a second of suffering or
a single death. Please go vegan. — Gary L. Francione
An aim of an argument should be progress, but progress ultimately means little without victory.
— Gary L. Francione
We cannot justify treating any sentient nonhuman as our property, as a resource, as a thing that we an use and kill for our purposes.
— Gary L. Francione
Every sentient being values her/his life even if no one else does. That is what is meant by saying that the lives of all have inherent value.
— Gary L. Francione
It costs us so little to go vegan. It costs animals so much if we don't.
— Gary L. Francione
Being vegan provides us with the peace of knowing that we are no longer participants in the hideous violence that is animal exploitation.
— Gary L. Francione
Animal rights without veganism is like human rights with slavery. It makes no sense. None whatsoever.
— Gary L. Francione
All sentient beings should have at least one right - the right not to be treated as property
— Gary L. Francione
If you think that being vegan is difficult, imagine how difficult it is for animals that you are not vegan.
— Gary L. Francione
If you care about animals, there is one and only one choice: go vegan. Can you choose not to be vegan? Sure. You can choose not to care.
— Gary L. Francione
When it comes to animals, we suffer from moral schizophrenia.
— Gary L. Francione
If an animal has any rights at all, it's got the right not to be eaten.
— Gary L. Francione
Any serious social, political, and economic change must include veganism.
— Gary L. Francione