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Spoonful of Positive: Pets
"Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet." ― Colette
"The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated." ― Mahatma Gandhi
"I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being." ― Abraham Lincoln
"Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened." ― Anatole France
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