Whatever the reason, for most of the present century, the literature and publicity of the old established [animal welfare] groups made a significant contribution to the prevailing attitude that dogs and cats and wild animals need protection, but other animals do not. Thus people came to think of "animal welfare" as something for kindly ladies who are dotty about cats, and not as a cause founded on basic principles of justice and morality.


Animal Liberation (ed. Random House, 2015) - ISBN: 9781473524422

Peter Singer Quotes

Whatever the reason, for most of the present century, the literature and publicity of the old established [animal welfare] groups made a significant...

Whatever the reason, for most of the present century, the literature and publicity of the old established [animal welfare] groups made a significant...

Whatever the reason, for most of the present century, the literature and publicity of the old established [animal welfare] groups made a significant...

Whatever the reason, for most of the present century, the literature and publicity of the old established [animal welfare] groups made a significant...