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"The animals of the world exist for their own reasons.  They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for whites, or women for men."   --  Alice Walker

"Ethics are complete, profound and alive only when addressed to all living beings.  Only then are we in spiritual connection with the world.  Any philosophy not representing this, not based on the indefinite totality of life, is bound to disappear."  --  Albert Schweitzer

"I want to realize a brotherhood or identity not merely with the beings called human, but I want to realize identity with all life, even with such things that crawl upon the earth."  --  Mohandas Gandhi

"Without peace, without quietness, there's no way to have a real relationship with animals.  You have to be quiet to be able to receive.  You have to listen peacefully in order to understand."  -- Jane Goodall

"What is a man without the beasts?  If all the beasts were gone, man would die of a great loneliness of spirit.  For whatever happens to the beasts, soon happens to man.  All things are connected."  --  Chief Seattle