Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Henry Spira

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Last updated on September 18, 2024.
Henry Spira

Henry Spira was a Belgian-American animal rights advocate, regarded by some as one of the most effective animal advocates of the 20th century.

June 19, 1927 - September 12, 1998
Their suffering is intense, widespread, expanding, systematic and socially sanctioned. And the victims are unable to organize in defence of their own interests.
Set goals that are achievable. Bring about meaningful change one step at a time. Raising awareness is not enough.
My dream is that people will come to view eating an animal as cannibalism. — © Henry Spira
My dream is that people will come to view eating an animal as cannibalism.
Animal liberation is also human liberation. Animal liberationists care about the quality of life for all. We recognize our kinship with all feeling beings. We identify with the powerless and the vulnerable, the victims, all those dominated, oppressed and exploited. And it is the non-human animals whose suffering is the most intense, widespread, expanding, systematic and socially sanctioned of all.
I began to wonder why we cuddle some animals and put a fork in others.
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