The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated. I hold that the more helpless a creature the more entitled it is to protection by man from the cruelty of humankind.

Mahatma Gandhi
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This quote by Albert Einstein perfectly sum up the concept of animal rights. People who take a stand for the rights of animals bring a sense of peace and acceptance to the world. Animals should be treated as equals, not as property or as commodities. We should love and respect them as we would our fellow humans.

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