Posted in Animal Rights, tagged animal suffering, animals in science, famous quotes, vivisection on August 5, 2008 | 5 Comments »
“Ask the experimenters why they experiment on animals, and the answer is ‘Because the animals are like us.’ Ask the experimenters why it is morally OK to experiment on animals, and the answer is: ‘Because the animals are not like us.’ Animal experimentation rests on a logical contradiction.”
– Professor Charles R. Magel (1980)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged animal activism, Animal Cruelty, animal suffering, animals in science, chimpanzees, famous quotes, get involved, legislation, make a difference, pictures on May 6, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Ask the experimenters why they experiment on animals, and the answer is: “Because the animals are like us.” Ask the experimenters why it is morally okay to experiment on animals, and the answer is: “Because the animals are not like us.” Animal experimentation rests on a logical contradiction.
~Charles R. Magel
Did you know that the United [...]
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Animal Rights, Factory Farming, Farmed Animals, tagged animal suffering, Animal Cruelty, famous quotes, volunteer, get involved, make a difference on April 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
“Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.”
~Albert Schweitzer
I think about this a lot. Maybe too much.
Sometimes, even though we all know there is immense suffering in the world, we ignore it. In some ways it’s a defense mechanism - how much suffering can we bear to know about [...]
