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The Pledge Wall below shows the personal messages from vegans who have taken the Vegan Pledge.

Vegan Pledge

Vegan diet

I ensure that my diet consists wholly of plant foods, with no products derived from animals.

Vegan way of living

I do not use or consume, as far as is possible and practicable, any products of animal exploitation, for clothing, cosmetics, entertainment or any other purpose.

Vegan principles

I adhere to the principle that our fellow animals have the right to be treated with respect and justice and should not be commodified or treated as property.

Pledge Wall

Theresa
VIC

All creatures deserve to live a happy life, without being harmed.

Pledge #813
Darren
VIC

Vegan and proud!

Pledge #546
Mariana
ACT

I want to end animal cruelty.

Pledge #707
Julie
QLD

Animals are here with us not for us!

Pledge #835
Charlotte
TAS

"Run to the rescue with love, and peace will follow." - River Phoenix

Pledge #643
Maria
WA

Vegan for the animals. For the atrocities committed on our most innocent sentient beings, I will be vegan for life, which will be a long one as the health benefits are an added bonus. All animals, every single one of them deserves THEIR life!

Pledge #457
Giulia
VIC

For the love of animals/planet and nurturing compassion and kindness: embracing a vegan lifestyle.

Pledge #157
Melissa
NSW

Always choose kindness

Pledge #243
Sachini
QLD

I pledge to never support or fund the exploitation of the voiceless. Protect the innocent.

Pledge #543
Helen
QLD

I will work in small ways every day to make a difference in the lives of animals.

Pledge #293
Sean
NSW

Animals all deserve to live a full life.

Pledge #780
Cam
VIC

Been vegan a real long time. The idea of eating animals is repugnant. My diet is healthy and environmentally responsible.

Pledge #789
Jess
NSW

For the animals, people and planet.

Pledge #768
Zerin
VIC

Primarily, it's my love for the animals, who are sentient beings who deserve the same rights as human animals. Secondary is my love of Mother Nature and caring for my health.

Pledge #750
Asanki
NSW

I am vegan for the animals.

Pledge #1078
Benton
NSW

Live and let live. Simple.

Pledge #465
Darryl
SA

I affirm that I will always be vegan and a voice for the animals.

Pledge #217
Gwendoline
VIC

I stand with all sentient beings. Being vegan is the least I can do to combat animal cruelty. Let's speak up for the voiceless.

Pledge #118
Anne
WA

With a little effort we can learn to live healthy, respectful lives in harmony with the rest of the beautiful creation that we share on this planet. I am moving forward in achieving this harmony.

Pledge #320
William
SA

I am vegan for the animals. End speciesism. End welfarism. End false animal advocacy.

Pledge #218
Silva
vic

Vegan - because why it's the right thing to do. I've been vegan since 2011 and there's no other way for me to live.

Pledge #18
Alan
TAS

Veganism is the essence of humanity.

Pledge #19
Kathleen
WA

I have been vegan for nearly 8 years, do animal justice activism and help promote the vegan mindset. I pledge to commit to veganism and animal justice for the rest of my life and wish I'd been vegan since birth.

Pledge #291
Emy
NSW

Because all beings deserve kindness, empathy and to live their own lives for themselves.

Pledge #1083
Maya
NSW

I am ten years old and I have been vegan for about a year. Because EVERY animal matters.

Pledge #677
Venetia
NSW

Protecting animals and the planet matters to me. The suffering and environmental damage caused by animal agriculture and fishing are enormous, and I want to be part of the solution rather than the harm.

Pledge #781
Pete
VIC

Humanity is defined by a world without cruelty!

Pledge #646
Nancy
VIC

I will never harm an animal or eat or wear animal products! I will do what I can to help those animals in need.

Pledge #362
Tani
NSW

Supporting our non-human brethren through making compassionate choices.

Pledge #200
Christine

Cruelty is wrong. VERY wrong. Be kind to ALL kinds.

Pledge #765
Lisa
QLD

My reason for choosing vegan is firstly to show compassion to all animals, conserve our natural environment & support my health & wellbeing.

Pledge #190
Kellie
NSW

I love animals, and don't need any on my plate.

Pledge #266
Gypsy
WA

For the love of animals I pledge to prevent their suffering by eating plant based.

Pledge #331
Peter
VIC

Animals in my heart and plants in my belly.

Pledge #281
Heathclyff
VIC

I pledge to follow the vegan path to the best of my ability and finances. This I do so that animals can live their lives in peace and as nature intended for them, not as we think they should live for us. I will avoid products that are animal tested.

Pledge #399
Janine
QLD

For the animals. Because their lives are as worthy as ours. Because they are someone not something. Because I see them.

Pledge #344
Shamali Maria
VIC

I don't want to hurt animals

Pledge #226
Jessica
QLD

Vegan for the animals.

Pledge #566
Karen
SA

Because I can eat delicious, healthy food without causing animals to suffer.

Pledge #862
William
VIC

All beings deserve just and fair treatment.

Pledge #763
Martine
VIC

For the animals and my health.

Pledge #1040
Kelly
QLD

Very important decision. Ethically intrinsic. Gregarious to all living beings. Animals deserve complete freedom. No other choice but plants.

Pledge #337
Chelsey
QLD

I've been vegan 10 years and will continue to be for the rest of my life.

Pledge #577
Tina
VIC

I am vegan thru and thru, I pledge to continue this beautiful loving way of life and will continue to do so in my lifetime here on earth.

Pledge #578
Damien
nsw

Vegan = life

Pledge #15
Dan
QLD

Vegan almost a decade now.

Pledge #586
Maria
tas

When if I'm unable to cook my vegan meals anymore and there isn't vegan food available to me, I will die. Promise.

Pledge #49
Liane
TAS

Eating plant based is the best thing you can do for animals and the planet!! Loving it

Pledge #165
Tracy
VIC

I pledge to be vegan for the rest of my life. I wish to use my knowledge and philosophy to educate others on this way of living. Plus all the other points obtained in the pledge. Warm Regards, Tracy

Pledge #272
Maly
QLD

Vegan because it's the smart way to live.

Pledge #871
Francesca
VIC

Animals are sentient beings who deserve respect and care. Animal farming is also harming land and ecosystems due to its harmful practices of over-crowding and over-medication. We have healthier and ethical alternatives to eating meat!

Pledge #1045
Mel
QLD

Vegan for the animals for life.

Pledge #658
Tanya
VIC

I pledge to treat animals how I would like to be treated - with kindness and compassion, not cruelty. That's why I am vegan.

Pledge #412
Jamie
QLD

For the animals!

Pledge #832
Laura
VIC

Being vegan means that I get to live honouring my values and principles.

Pledge #771
Maggie
NSW

We all get one chance at life and I recognise that I have no right to exploit another animal (human or non-human) for my own comfort and convenience.

Pledge #841
Lesley
VIC

Knowing that my choices are going towards helping save innocent animals from dying.

Pledge #1036
Michael
nsw

Veganism, I believe, is the most effective way available to us to fight for animal justice and to join the struggle against global boiling which is already costing millions of human and animal lives.

Pledge #76
Annemarie
NSW

Because I will not be a party to the brutal treatment and killing of billions of sentient beings with her we share the planet.

Pledge #1048
Wendy
VIC

Species equality is very important to me.

Pledge #354
Renee
SA

For all the animals, I am vegan and proud, absolutely the best thing I have ever done! I have hope in my heart, the future is vegan.

Pledge #397
Andrea

I've been a vegan for 11 years and will never go back!

Pledge #506
Helen
SA

I believe all animals deserve our compassion, we do not have the right to use them for food, entertainment or as some sort of commodity. I promise to adhere to the ideals of veganism in all aspects of my life.

Pledge #342
Sofahnya
QLD

Enslaving animals, upsetting the eco balance, deforestation, poluting water with leftover materials in slaughter houses, reducing the nutrient and taste in plant based diets, destroying the atmosphere with opening new coal mines that pollute our air...

Pledge #717
Angie
VIC

It's the very least we can do. Everyone deserves peace and to be free from abuse and exploitation.

Pledge #1082
Ric
NSW

I pledge to live a vegan lifestyle, choosing compassion over cruelty, and advocating for animal rights in every action, meal, and choice I make.

Pledge #221
Michael
QLD

Vegan? For life! For all creatures great and small!

Pledge #288
Joanne
VIC

For the animals

Pledge #94
Kai
NSW

I love animals and can't come to eat meat because it makes me sick to think that the steak in front of me was once a live animal.

Pledge #798
Ariel
NSW

Never be a bloodmouth again.

Pledge #510
Swati
NSW

For the love of all sentient beings and the future of our planet I am vegan!

Pledge #440
Jay
SA

For the animals. Always.

Pledge #700
Tracey
qld

I pledge that, as a vegan, to boycott animal exploitations, adhere to vegan principles and stand proud with other vegans for animal activism.

Pledge #37
Dawn
QLD

Cannot stand to be the cause of suffering or taking a life that doesn't belong to me.

Pledge #818
Dr Michael Klaper

Vegan Australia gives me hope! Keep shining your light of compassion and truth. I'm cheering you on.

Dr. Michael Klaper - physician, vegan health educator, conference and event speaker

Pledge #41
Mohan
NSW

Till the end of my days.

Pledge #424
Michael McNally
NSW

It was 17 years ago that I made a lifelong pledge to be vegan. Veganism was the logical choice for me as someone who opposes all forms of oppression. It made no sense to neglect animals in my consideration that no one should ever be harmed or exploited.

Michael McNally - President, Vegan NSW

Pledge #237
Nick
VIC

Life is important to me, I don't need to live on death and misery, so why should I?

Pledge #411
Vanessa
SA

I believe that all animals should be treated with love, compassion, kindness and respect. They are not property or commodities to be used, abused and exploited.

Pledge #719
Mila
SA

No creature should have to suffer at the hands of anyone or anything.

Pledge #710
Catherine
NSW

I pledge to put innocent lives over greed, murder, torture and cruelty.

Pledge #400
Yu
NSW

I can support vegan Australia because we are uniting together, to bring peace and ease to all creatures on earth.

Pledge #201
Conrad
nsw

Have enjoyed being a life-long vegan. This not only benefits the animals, but also results, at age 92, in my still enjoying runs such as the 14km Sydney City2Surf.

Pledge #48
Calliope
VIC

I'm vegan because I love all living things. When I got into philosophy, I found that I can't love animals and call myself morally consistent if I still ate them. It just makes sense, and I'm happier now too. There's no world where I stop, I don't want to.

Pledge #1004
Marc Ten
QLD

We are all animals, we all suffer the same and want peace the same!

Pledge #227
Les
VIC

Because all sentient beings want to live, and they are sacred.

Pledge #1062
Danica
wa

I am proud to be vegan and i promise to do all i can to help end the exploitation of animals.

Pledge #54
Maree
QLD

Because I love all animals equally, always have, always will. Vegan for life.

Pledge #829
Pat
QLD

Because I don't want to hurt any animals.

Pledge #1033
Helen
QLD

I am vegan for the animals and i will live a totally vegan lifestyle for them now and always. Love = Vegan

Pledge #283
Julie
WA

I see two or three road trains loaded with cattle go past my place and feel sick to know that they will suffer a frightening death. I have goats and they are happy. We use them to make our soil fertile.

Pledge #797
Lucy
WA

I don't want any animals to suffer. It makes me feel sick to think about what they go through.

Pledge #783
Joel
VIC

One consciousness.

Pledge #701
Komal
VIC

I love animals and would like to support their lives by becoming vegan.

Pledge #167
Johann
WA

Being vegan is important to me to live in a better world.

Pledge #929
Jethro
TAS

I am responsible for my own actions and I pledge to let compassion, kindness and empathy guide my actions.

Pledge #249
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