“We cannot abdicate our conscience to an organization, nor to a government.”
“There is no higher religion than human service.”
“We must fight against the spirit of unconscious cruelty with which we treat the animals. Animals suffer as much as we do. True humanity does not allow us to impose such sufferings on them. It is our duty to make the whole world recognize it. Until we extend our circle of compassion to all living things, humanity will not find peace.”
"True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness."
"Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations."
"The conscientious objector is a revoultionary. On deciding to disobey the law he sacrifices his personal interests to the most important cause of working for the betterment of society."
"If a man aspires towards a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from injury to animals."
"Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal."
"It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it."
"Without “ethical culture”, there is no salvation for humanity."