Quotations Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
Quotations Archive From all-creatures.org

This Quotations Archive contains words from famous and some not so famous people who have expressed a sense of love, compassion, and respect for all of God's creation: for people, for animals, and for the environment. They speak of our teaching methods and philosophy. They speak of a lifestyle of non-violence. They seek to eliminate cruelty and suffering. They seek to wake us up. They seek to give us hope.

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Colleen Patrick Goudreau
Vegan Activist, Author, Speaker, Blogger
(1970 - )

"My motivation to be vegan springs from the same source that motivates me to end suffering."

"We divide animals into those we love & those we eat. Their capacity to suffer is the same."

"Killing animals desensitizes us to the suffering of both human and non-human animals."

"THAT we breed and kill animals for meat has been the impetus for vegetarianism for centuries."

"Being vegan is not an end in itself; it’s a means to an end. And that end is compassion."

"In supporting an industry defined by killing, I wasn’t immersed in the fullness of my compassion."

"Being vegan enables us to reflect our deepest values in our daily choices."

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