"This anthology proves that there is nothing new about the realization of the connection between our treatment of non-humans and of each other. Clear minds down the centuries have seen that the violence man shows to man is inextricably linked to the violence we have inflicted upon other species and our shared environment."
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"Preface", in The Extended Circle: A Commonplace Book of Animal Rights (1989)
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