That sweetness of life in the animal...

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"Where the love of God is verily perfected and the true spirit of government watchfully attended to, a tenderness toward all creatures made subject to us will be experienced, and a care felt in us that we do not lessen that sweetness of life in the animal creation which the great Creator intends for them."

Quote by John Woolman,
Quaker preacher and abolitionist who attacked slavery and cruelty to animals

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