The Omnivore’s Deception Quotes

“Our fellow beings aren’t instinctual machines”
― John Sanbonmatsu, The Omnivore’s Deception: What We Get Wrong about Meat, Animals, and Ourselves

“Hunters portray the animals they terrorize and kill as “equal” participants in a “sport,” claiming to hunt in order to promote “conservation”—when in truth they hunt because they take pleasure in exerting violent power over other beings.”
― John Sanbonmatsu, The Omnivore’s Deception: What We Get Wrong about Meat, Animals, and Ourselves

“Nestlé’s view broadly echoed the conclusions of Livestock’s Long Shadow”
― John Sanbonmatsu, The Omnivore’s Deception: What We Get Wrong about Meat, Animals, and Ourselves

“Every species has its own excellence”
― John Sanbonmatsu, The Omnivore’s Deception: What We Get Wrong about Meat, Animals, and Ourselves