I think of an ex-vegan like I think of an ex-nonracist or ex-nonsexist. That is, the idea of them having ever been truly non-discriminatory seems extremely far-fetched. Think, then Go Vegan!
Monthly Archives: November 2010
If I was at a party and there was a tray of cheese sitting there
If I was at a party and there was a tray of cheese sitting there and I had had drinks, then I might have a bite. It’s human. It’s a really good reminder …
What's hard about veganism isn't being vegan
What’s hard about veganism isn’t being vegan; it’s the realization that the rest of the world doesn’t get it and continues to use …
We agreed to abandon slavery 62 years ago
W]e agreed to abandon slavery 62 years ago (with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1948 …
Too bad I couldn't watch it get slaughtered and hear it cry
[T]he veal I ate the other night was amazing. Too bad I couldn’t watch it get slaughtered and hear it cry. ~ Justin Ellis (November 6, 2010)
Like the abolitionists before us
On this world vegan day, I think I speak for many vegan activists when I say that we, like the abolitionists before us, will continue to shout it from the rooftops and the hilltops, until the human race recognizes the inherent right of all sentient beings to be free from the shackles of slavery. We …
Out of the hands of their cruel tyrants
And so all the black men now in our plantations, who are by unjust force deprived of their liberty, and held in slavery, as they have none upon earth to appeal to, may lawfully repel that force with force, and to recover their liberty, destroy their oppressors: and not only so, but it is the …
They know nothing of the bond that unites the master and servant
[The servants] have all behaved extremely well, indeed I cannot utter the least complaint of them, they are deeply interested and very sympathizing with us all. They often speak to me about the war and there was great rejoicing in the kitchen at the news of our recent glorious victory in Virginia [Battle of Bull …
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I saw the future in a dream today, where Abolitionist Veganism had become mainstream
I saw the future in a dream today, where Abolitionist Veganism had become mainstream, peace & non-violence were the majority desire, & war and fear …
Quotes on Slavery 