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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

Justin
VIC

I first went vegan over 11 years ago. In the face of such cruelty in factory farms I view it as a moral essential.

Pledge #394
Bren
NSW

Animals, body, planet. Eugggh and Ick to all the veins n tendons n bloody carcass. Plus lots of animals are way sentient. If it ain't vegan it ain't food! If it has a face and soul it won't be on our plate.

Pledge #988
Katie
WA

Peace begins on your plate.

Pledge #725
Tiffany
VIC

I love animals and I don't want to participate in exploiting and harming them. Being vegan just makes sense. I live my life doing the best I can for them.

Pledge #1114
Jeremy
NSW

Veganism means to me freedom and respect for all sentient beings. Except politicians. They would need to pass a test.

Pledge #1287
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
Gwendoline
NSW

I'll use slogans I have seen and taken on board for my personal belief. Be kind to every kind. If we can live happy, healthy lives without harming others, why wouldn't we?

Pledge #930
Dawn
QLD

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

Pledge #818
Peter
TAS

Vegan for the planet

Pledge #215
Kim
VIC

Because every living being deserves a life worth living, free from cruelty and suffering.

Pledge #888
Lynne
NSW

Ending the exploitation and suffering of animals is extremely important to me.

Pledge #129
Liora
NSW

Vegan since 2018.

Pledge #565
Georgette
QLD

For animal welfare and against suffering.

Pledge #795
Giulia
VIC

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

Pledge #157
Loretta
VIC

I pledge to continue choosing kindness to animals over cruelty.

Pledge #343
Imogen
VIC

Veganism is essential for the minimisation of harm to people, non human animals and the earth. It continues the momentum from various movements in recognising the basic rights of individuals regardless of differences, which should be extended to animals.

Pledge #1185
Mark
NSW

Veganism is simply about wanting a kinder and more empathetic world, where we make thoughtful choices about ourselves, animals, our children and the world we live and share with all beings.

Pledge #1320
Suraj
WA

Been vegan for 9 years now.

Pledge #1047
Xanthe
QLD

Modern factory farming is a source of unfathomable pain and suffering. I couldn't respect myself if I were to knowingly participate in the perpetuation of those practices, when readily available alternatives are accessible.

Pledge #1213
Douglas
QLD

I became vegan many years ago because the thought of killing an animal just to eat their flesh repulsed me. The unexpected benefits have been amazing, not withstanding the most delicious meals I have ever eaten.

Pledge #1286
Chris
VIC

Being vegan is important to me because of animals.

Pledge #733
Alison
NSW

Animals experience love, joy and suffering just as my pets and I do. I do not want to contribute to the suffering of others when I can simply choose something else to eat or wear.

Pledge #685
Karen
WA

Being vegan allows me to align my actions with my values.

Pledge #367
Claudia
NSW

I don't want to harm animals and let them suffer for my pleasure. I support the environment in whichever way I can. It's better for my overall health to be vegan.

Pledge #899
Nadja
WA

Just reached my 60th birthday, and celebrating 40+ years as a Vegan4Life.

Pledge #274
Fane
VIC

Every single day our species kills hundreds of millions of land animals and fish. I hope that in the not too distant future, our descendants will look back at animal exploitation with the same disgust we feel when we think about slavery and the holocaust.

Pledge #1307
Janis
VIC

Vegan for the love and life of animals!

Pledge #322
Laura
VIC

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

Pledge #771
Jessica
NSW

I pledge to continue being vegan always.

Pledge #350
Jen
QLD

For the animals. For the Earth. For peace.

Pledge #1159
Corey
vic

All animals have the right to live free from human exploitation.

Pledge #22
Catherine
NSW

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

Pledge #400
Joel
NSW

I love animals and they shouldn't be factory farmed, it's better for the planet and my health.

Pledge #824
Joyce
QLD

I pledge to do no harm where I can choose not to. To see animals as someone, not something. To live with empathy, to educate with kindness and to lead by example. My plate, my voice and my path will reflect love.

Pledge #570
Michelle
QLD

I pledge to all of the above. Vegan for life

Pledge #260
Rene
QLD

For the animals. Can't stand the cruelty too.

Pledge #732
Naomi
NSW

ECO not EGO

Pledge #461
Esme
NSW

I am vegan for many ethical and personal reasons. It is especially important to me to actively contribute to reducing suffering in the world.

Pledge #1156
Charlotte
TAS

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

Pledge #643
Sophie
QLD

Being vegan is important to me because all sentient beings deserve to live a life without cruelty, pain and fear.

Pledge #1015
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
Jannah
NSW

I promise to be kind and inspire others to live in harmony with all beings. I will fight the good fight always!

Pledge #152
Holly
VIC

I love being vegan!!

Pledge #174
Ginette
SA

Vegan for the animals, Let's do this! Team Vegan all the he way.

Pledge #414
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
Therese
QLD

Being vegan reflects what matters most to me: kindness, awareness and responsibility, for animals, for the earth and for future generations.

Pledge #1201
Sarah
vic

Being vegan means I can live peacefully in alignment with my values.

Pledge #43
Peter
VIC

I pledge to protect the rights, interests, well-being and lives of all animals to the best of my abilities.

Pledge #637
Jana
WA

All beings deserve to be free, I hope to see change in my lifetime to better our future

Pledge #382
V A
VIC

Veganism means the end needless animal exploitation and suffering.

Pledge #1242
Jason
QLD

Being vegan means I live my life without conflict with my intrinsic values.

Pledge #963
Elizabeth
TAS

I have been meat free for over 20 years and recently become vegan. I love all animals and just had to make a stand against their exploitation.

Pledge #386
Jennie
VIC

I am vegan! How exciting about the education campaign, YES!

Pledge #319
Hanna
QLD

I think that animals deserve to live their lives free of exploitation and cruelty and not be killed for human pleasure.

Pledge #1075
Rebecca
VIC

Being kind means to every living thing not just people and really it's not that hard!

Pledge #229
Sara
VIC

Being vegan is important because I care about the animals and want them to be treated with kindness.

Pledge #810
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
Helen
QLD

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

Pledge #293
David
NSW

I will not knowingly use or consume animal products & will always treat animals with respect & justice.

Pledge #616
Swati
NSW

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

Pledge #440
Moana
QLD

Vegetarian for 10 years, now pledging to be vegan. Animals are my best friends. Way better than humans. Animals make me smile, my heart sing and a warm glow throughout my whole body and the thought of them not having the best life makes me sad.

Pledge #425
Moya
VIC

I pledge to walk lightly on this Earth and respect all lives.

Pledge #401
Kerry
VIC

All lives are important. It is our responsibility to cause no harm, because we can.

Pledge #133
Kayla
QLD

Animals are as important and deserving of life as humans.

Pledge #970
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
Kellie
NSW

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

Pledge #266
Deb
QLD

I care about animals and our planet. We can live healthily without harming either.

Pledge #1096
Karina
VIC

31 years vegan, no plans to stop.

Pledge #336
Kerry
QLD

Animals are here with us, not for us - we have no right to exploit them. Animals are sentient beings, not food. My only regret about becoming vegan is that I didn't do it sooner.

Pledge #1136
Kavi
VIC

Kavi the human is Toby the dog, is Toby the calf, is Rougue the chicken.

Pledge #194
Nishant
NSW

I enjoyed watching my wife practicing veganism, so I decided to join her. I am definitely enjoying my food with conscious efforts towards raising my voice against animal cruelty.

Pledge #761
Carolyn
SA

There is NO need to cause harm to, exploit or kill animals.

Pledge #782
Trish
NSW

As a lifelong vegan of 68 years, I pledge that I and my family of seven strictly follow a vegan lifestyle and will never deviate from that path. We believe we are equal to all animals and believe all are entitled to respect, consideration and autonomy.

Pledge #405
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
Andy
NSW

I'm doing my best! Be as vegan as you can!

Pledge #1255
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