Jane Velez-Mitchell Quotes
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The government sends low-flying helicopters to chase the horses into corrals and then takes them from the plains of the American West to federal holding pens. The government claims it's to save the horses from starvation. Critics claim the real motive is to clear the land for cattle grazing. Critics also say the horses are brutally traumatized.
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The natural world is not indestructible.
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The worst environmental decision you can make as a human being is to have 14 kids.
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Capture of a wild animal is invariably traumatic.
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Taking care of our families isn't just about putting food on the table today. It's about ensuring that our children and grandchildren will have a habitable world where they can get to know various species of sea turtles.
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Family issues and a failing career would be enough to consume most young actresses.
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There's no constitutional right for your parents to pay for college.
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A breeding sow spends most of her life in a tiny cage. It's usually about seven feet long and two feet wide. She cannot turn around. She cannot scratch herself. She must urinate and defecate where she stands. Simply put, I believe she is tortured, day in and day out.
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The raccoons, foxes, beavers, chinchillas, minks, rabbits, and yes, sometimes even dogs and cats that are killed for fur are not very different from your beloved dog or cat. They all have eyes, ears and hearts. They all experience pain when they are physically maimed. They shake with fear when they experience terror.
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What's it like to figure out you're gay and then begin the process of coming out? Well, for most of my life, I felt doomed. I could imagine no path that would allow me to realize my authentic self. I felt the need to lie, even to myself, insisting: I am straight.
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Locking minors away for decades doesn't solve anything.
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Nature did not put whales on this earth to splash kids while stuck in a pen.
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Unfortunately, fur is still flying off the racks. It's a billion dollar industry.
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If you say no to cruel factory farm practices, only then will the government say yes to change.
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Cholesterol does not exist in vegetables. Vegetables do not clog arteries.
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Fame is often called a deal with the devil. Reality show fame is a really bad deal with the devil.
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It was gross enough for fast food restaurants to ban, but apparently our government wants so-called pink slime to be a staple in your kids' lunches.
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Honestly is always an option, even when you don't think it is.
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After coming out as gay, I soon felt a lot more comfortable in my life, moment to moment.
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There is a severe horse overpopulation crisis caused by overbreeding in the racing industry. It's time for that industry to accept responsibility for its castoffs and take dramatic action to protect a species that has so loyally served humankind.
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Public downfalls are more painful and humiliating than private ones.
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I think everybody who commits a violent killing is in some way crazy. But that doesn't mean we can let them off the hook for that.
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Bolivia recently did what every country should do - banned the use of animals in circuses.
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I've studied pathological liars, and anything they say, they believe, and that's one of the reasons they're so convincing, because they have no connection with the truth. It's a dead issue. It's like they're color-blind to the truth. So anything that comes out of their mouths is their reality.