Category Archives: Quotes

Quote for the day – the power is ours

Posted on May 14, 2015 by There's an Elephant in the Room

If we want an honest world, we must live and speak what we know to be true. If we want a just world, we must be fair in all our dealings. If we want a gentle world, we must reject … Continue reading →

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Quote on the importance of being vegan

Posted on November 14, 2014 by There's an Elephant in the Room

‘It’s true that more and more people are beginning to speak out about the many abhorrent abuses that occur within the animal industry, and the movement to ‘improve conditions’ for these animals continues to gain popularity. And yet, each one … Continue reading →

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Respect

Posted on October 5, 2014 by There's an Elephant in the Room

‘We know things about her that no one should ever know, or want to know, about a fellow being – the sight of her flayed body, the weight of her severed thigh, the taste of her burned, bone-punctured flesh, the … Continue reading →

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Quote by Plutarch, Greek philosopher AD 46-120

Posted on September 23, 2014 by There's an Elephant in the Room

‘For my part I rather wonder both by what accident and in what state of soul or mind the first man did so, touched his mouth to gore and brought his lips to the flesh of a dead creature, he … Continue reading →

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I am not well-versed in theory

Posted on August 4, 2014 by There's an Elephant in the Room

I am not well-versed in theory, but in my view, the cow deserves her life. As does the ram. As does the ladybug. As does the elephant. As do the fish, and the dog, and the bee; as do other … Continue reading →

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