“We can see quite plainly that our present civilization is built on the exploitation of animals, just as past civilisations were built on the exploitation of slaves.” TodayPastAnimalCivilizationBuiltSlaverySlaveComparisonVeganExploitationExploitsCivilisation Author:Donald Watson
“Our economic order is tightly woven around the exploitation of animals, and while it may seem easy to dismiss concern about animals as the soft-headed mental masturbation of people who really don't understand oppression and the depths of actual human misery, I hope to get you to think differently about suffering and pain, to convince you that animals matter, and to argue that anyone serious about ending domination and hierarchy needs to think critically about bringing animals into consideration.” PeopleThinkingNeedsHumansMayMatterSeemsPainSufferingOrderEasyAnimalEconomicSeriousConcernMiseryDepthArguingOppressionConsiderationConvinceVegetarianVeganExploitationDominationHierarchyWovenMasturbationEconomic OrderSuffering And Pain Author:Bob Torres
“We decided long ago that we didn't want Chipotle's success to be tied to the exploitation of animals, farmers, or the environment, but the engagement of our customers.” WantLongAnimalEnvironmentDecidedCustomersFarmersEngagementTiedLong AgoExploitationChipotleElls Author:Steve Ells
“When it comes to animal agriculture, there is conventional, which is rally hideous, and 'compassionate' and 'certified humane' or whatever, which 'may' be 'slightly' less hideous. But it is all torture. It's all wrong. These 'happy' gimmicks are just designed to make the public feel better about exploiting animals. Don't buy the propaganda of 'happy' exploitation. Go vegan and promote veganism.” FeelsMayAnimalPropagandaTortureVeganCompassionateConventionalFeel BetterAgricultureExploitationHumaneVeganismHideousGimmicksAnimal Agriculture Author:Gary L. Francione
“Around the world, we see the results of exploitation which destroys much without taking future generations into account. Protecting the world's forests; stemming desertification and erosion; avoiding the spread of toxic substances harmful to man, animals and plants; protecting the atmosphere; all these can be accomplished only through active and wise cooperation, without borders or political power plays.” MenWorldPlayPoliticalAnimalResultsWiseGenerationsAccountsPlantEnvironmentalSpreadActiveForestsAround The WorldSubstanceAtmosphereBordersAccomplishedCooperationToxicExploitationAvoidingStewardshipFuture GenerationPolitical PowerErosionPower Play Author:Pope John Paul II
“The vast carnival of cruelty called animal exploitation goes on and on - and it is all so needless, even counter-productive. There is already an adequate (often superior) non-animal substitute for virtually everything obtained by animal suffering and slaughter.” SufferingAnimalGoes OnSuperiorsCrueltyProductiveSubstitutesExploitationAdequateSlaughterCarnivalsAnimal Suffering Author:H. Jay Dinshah