Quotes about animal
animal japan east
U.K. citizens fleeing the Middle East and Japan have been allowed to take their animal companions with them on evacuation flights. The U.S. is not so civilized, and that's a blot on our national copybook. Ingrid Newkirk
animal issues peta
At PETA, we often say that the issue of how animals are treated isn't just about them; it's about us, how we behave. Ingrid Newkirk
animal research essentials
Medical research is "immoral even it it's essential." Ingrid Newkirk
animal detectives dangerous
It is dangerous to engage in even the most innocuous-seeming discourse with the FBI/ Homeland Security/ a local detective. Ingrid Newkirk
animal car people
We are opposed to all cruelty, so as advocates of non-violence, opponents of oppression, people who abhor the cruelty inherent in slaughtering we say the only ethical way to consume flesh is to pick up the carcass of an animal who has died naturally or been killed accidentally, say by being hit by a car, and eat that. Ingrid Newkirk
animal wild-animal exploring
I hope SeaWorld is exploring how, like Ringling, it can get out of the wild animal business. Ingrid Newkirk
animal research peta
Even painless research is fascism, supremacism. Ingrid Newkirk
animal animal-rights presses
We are complete press sluts. Ingrid Newkirk
animal animal-rights winner
Winners don't eat wieners. Ingrid Newkirk
animal ideas next
Businesses are terrified. They have no idea what I'm going to do next. Ingrid Newkirk
animal attention cruelty
More power to [Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty] if they can get someone's attention. Ingrid Newkirk
animal thinking voice
Society is celebrity-based and we are determined to use [celebrities'] voices to make sure no one forgets there are issues over the use of animals. Celebrities can be great for our cause and can really make people sit up and think for the first time about animal abuse. Ingrid Newkirk
animal wish labs
I wish we all would get up and go into the labs and take the animals out or burn them down. Ingrid Newkirk
animal trying earth
I am just trying to make the best possible case for the animals. That is clearly what I have been put on earth to do. Even after I am gone I will try to continue. Ingrid Newkirk
animal dozen sometimes
I'd go to work early, before anyone got there, and I would just kill the animals myself...I must have killed a thousand of them, sometimes dozens every day. Ingrid Newkirk
animal land water
If we are ever to halt climate change and conserve land, water and other resources, not to mention reduce animal suffering, we must celebrate Earth Day every day - at every meal. Ingrid Newkirk
animal tests compare
Perhaps measuring animal intelligence by comparing it to human intelligence isn't the best litmus test. Ingrid Newkirk
animal pet ends
....we would like an end to pet shops and the breeding of animals. Ingrid Newkirk
animal lines publicity
Probably everything we do is a publicity stunt ... we are not here to gather members, to please, to placate, to make friends. We're here to hold the radical line. Ingrid Newkirk
animal interesting cows
Cows are gentle, interesting animals. Ingrid Newkirk
animal lasts peta
I will be the last person to condemn ALF [the Animal Liberation Front]. Ingrid Newkirk
animal movement may
...no movement for social change has ever succeeded without 'the militarism component'....Thinkers may prepare revolutions, but bandits must carry them out Ingrid Newkirk
animal simple thinking
I find that as I get older I seem to become more of a Luddite... And hearing animal experimenters describe me as a Luddite--which used to think I was not. And now I think Ned Lud had the right idea and we should have stopped all the machinery way back when, and learned to live simple lives. Ingrid Newkirk
animal eggs fire
Since we can't count on the meat, egg, and dairy industries to protect animals from the most egregious forms of cruelty, what can we, as consumers, do? Opting out of paying someone to allow animals to die in a barn fire or at the slaughterhouse seems pretty reasonable. Ingrid Newkirk
animal two three
There's nothing humane about the flesh of animals who have had one or two or even three improvements made in their singularly rotten lives on today's factory farms. Ingrid Newkirk
animal years tactics
Our nonviolent tactics are not as effective. We ask nicely for years and get nothing. Someone makes a threat, and it works. Ingrid Newkirk
animal pet manipulation
Pet ownership is an absolutely abysmal situation brought about by human manipulation. Ingrid Newkirk
animal pet slavery
Pet ownership is slavery. Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, or be entertained by. Ingrid Newkirk
animal suffering principles
Anybody who witnesses the suffering of animals and has a glimmer of hope of reducing that suffering can't take the position that it's all or nothing. We have to be pragmatic. Screw the principle. Ingrid Newkirk
animal elephants voice
We have to be aggressive when those we stick up for have no voice. I don't consider it radical to say cruelty is wrong and that animals should be respected. I consider it radical to eat corpses, put electrodes in animals' heads, make elephants live in chains in the circus, and poison animals we consider a nuisance. Ingrid Newkirk
animal jail humane-way
The American Medical Association says the humane way is to let people starve and thirst to death. If you did that to an animal, youd be put in jail immediately ... In the face of such insanity masquerading as authority, who wouldnt be strident? Jack Kevorkian
animal matter very-famous
I had a very famous trainer tell me once, You can usually train a wild animal but never tame a wild animal, ever. They are always going to be wild, no matter what anybody says. Jack Hanna
animal world
I've been out all over the world tranquilizing animals. Jack Hanna