We feel animals have the same rights as a retarded human child. You have to take one step at a time. It was easier to start with fur. Choose only cotton, synthetics and other non-animal fibers. The sheep are embarrassed when they are shorn, sometimes they are nicked during the process, and they get cold afterward.
Man is always and everywhere a blight on the landscape.
I believe that this decade will see the first acts of true violence. The violence will confuse and divide us, but it will be a temporary adjustment and then we will learn to live with it. It needs an insulin injection. The only way to get it is from a lamb. I would not knowingly have an animal hurt for me or my children, or anything else.