"I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being."

-- Abraham Lincoln

#Meaningful Quotes #Nature Quotes #Compassion Quotes

“I think that you really don't have a choice, when you see that things are wrong the only choice you really have is to just do what you can to make it better.”
“As a writer, I must be free to say what is in all the diversity I can command. I regret the distorting prejudices that surround me, whether they affect homosexuals or men or the physically handicapped and I can't alone defeat them. They will not defeat me, either as a lesbian or a writer.”
“Almost every important choice in our lives is really just an expression of hope.”

Source : John Twelve Hawks (2010). “The Golden City”, Random House
“When an artist leaves his work to amuse people, he loses his time and their respect. If people are to be amused by artists, it must be by employing them in their legitimate occupation.”
“Jesus Christ, being 2000 years old and some change, is a relatively "new" god of the older god category - and has done quite well for himself, in terms of worship.”
“As a nation we have the right to decide our own affairs, to mould our own future. This does not pose any danger to anybody. Our nation is fully aware of the responsibility for its own fate in the complicated situation of the contemporary world.”
“Alex Riley does a lot of things for me. I teach him so many things.”
“They [zebras] looked like highly varnished animated toys.”

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