Kindness and compassion towards all living things is a mark of a civil…

Cesar Chavez
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Kindness and compassion towards all living things is a mark of a civilized society. Conversely, cruelty, whether it is directed against human beings or against animals, is not the exclusive province of any one culture or community of people.
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