...almost every conceivable form of cowardly slaughter is practised as 'sportsmanlike'
and commended 
as 'manly'. All this,
moreover, is done before the eyes and for the example of mere youths and
children,
who are thus from their
tenderest years instructed in the habit of being pitiless and cruel
~ Henry S. Salt
(1851-1939. English writer,
food reformer, antivivisectionist and pacifist. Formed the 'Humanitarian
League'.
Friend of Mahatma Gandhi and
other like-minds: Rudyard Kipling, Leo Tolstoy, George Bernard Shaw,
Keir Hardy) |