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.
"It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life. Towards
this end, experiments on living animals in classrooms should be stopped. To
encourage cruelty in the name of science can only destroy the finer emotions of
affection and sympathy, and breed an unfeeling callousness in the young towards
suffering in all living creatures."