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1. In the Bible, this person said: "Whatsoever you have done to these the least of my brethren you have done unto me."
4. These calves are confined in solitary crates too small to allow them to turn round or even sleep in a natural position.
8. This Renaissance artist said, "One day the world will look upon the eating of animals as it now looks upon the eating of humans."
9. The name of the Life Sciences laboratory in England that does animal testing and is a target of animal rights protestors.
10. First name of the father of Stella McCartney, a clothes designer who said, "I continue to be shocked by the methods used to obtain real fur."
11. First name of the co-founder of PETA; exposer of the Silver Spring monkeys abuses.
12. [.......]-farms seek to raise as many animals as possible in the smallest possible space in order to maximise profits.
13. This animal is subject to many experiments. In Cold Buster's development it included being frozen, starved, and injected with drugs, including barbiturates.
15. First name of a 19th century American author who said, "I am not interested to know whether vivisection produces results that are profitable to the human race or doesn't...The pain which it inflicts upon unconsenting animals is the basis of my enmity toward it, and it is to me sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further."
16. Patron saint of animals; from Asissi
18. Acronym of a militia first started in England over ten years ago, with a similar philosophy shared by The Justice Department.
20. The Hunt [.........], in England, were actually the first animal rights group.
21. This is an irritancy test in which harmful products are dripped into the eyes of test animals (usually rabbits).
23. Last name of Russian author who said, "What I think about vivisection is that if people admit that they have the right to take or endanger the life of living beings for the benefit of many, there will be no limit to their cruelty."
26. Initials of a female French movie star (in 60's and 70's) and an active animal rights supporter.

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1. First name of the Pulitzer Prize author nominated "Diet for a New America" which documents the damage of a meat diet to people and the planet.
2. The 'rights' position argues that animals have intrinsic worth in themselves as [.......] beings capable of feeling pain, pleasure and saddness.
3. Last name of singer who donates money from the song "White Rabbit" to help rabbits.
4. Buddha said, "To become [..........] is to step into the stream which leads to nirvana.
5. ALF claims that their actions are no different than those of an American [............] before the Civil War
6. First name of lady who starred in movie L.A. Confidential and said, "If you could see or feel the suffering you wouldn't think twice. Give back life. Don't eat meat."
7. Last name of author who wrote the first novel exposing slaughterhouse cruelty (after his investigation of Hormel in Austin Minnesota).
10. Mathematician who theorized, "For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Indeed, he who sows the seed of murder and pain cannot reap joy and love."
11. First name of the U.S. President who said, "I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being."
14. First name of the lead singer of The Pretenders who said "Lips that have touched a corpse won't touch mine."
17. First name of the outspoken vegan who played a bartender on the TV sit-com "Cheers".
19. Last name of the Politically Incorrect champion for animal rights.
22. Initials of film star, posed wearing nothing but but collard greens for PETA's "Lettuce be Lean" campaign.
24. Initials of the US television talk show host sued by Amarillo cattle ranchers for saying: "I'm stopped. I'll never eat another burger".
25. Initials of an inventor who shed light on many things, and said, "Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages."

 

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