All JEREMY BENTHAM Quotes about “Animal Rights”

“The day may come when the rest of the animal creation may acquire those rights which never could have been withholden from them but by the hand of tyranny.”

“I don't care whether animals are capable of thinking; all I care about is that they are capable of suffering!”
“What is it that should trace the insuperable line? ...The question is not, Can they reason? nor Can they talk? but, Can they suffer?”

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