Quotes by Animal Rights He who is not actively kind is cruel! John Ruskin animal-rights kind animal My body is not a tomb for animals. Leonardo da Vinci animal-rights body animal Violence begins with the fork. Mahatma Gandhi animal-rights vegetarian violence A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not require the killing of a creature that would protest being killed. Mary Tyler Moore animal-rights vegetarian choices This, for many people, is what's most offensive about hunting—to some, disgusting: that it encourages, or allows, us not only to kill but to take a certain pleasure in killing Michael Pollan hunting animal-rights people «12