I thought if I could understand why apes get mean and horrible and aggressive when they grow up, maybe I could understand why people get mean and horrible and aggressive and have wars. — Sue Savage-Rumbaugh Copy Share Image
I'm in the role of helping these apes negotiate the human role. I'm just a temporary intermediary in what I think will be eventual… — Sue Savage-Rumbaugh Copy Share Image
We do not realize how deeply our starting assumptions affect the way we go about looking for and interpreting the data we collect. We… — Sue Savage-Rumbaugh Copy Share Image
I thought if I could understand why apes get mean and horrible and aggressive when they grow up, maybe I could understand why people… — Sue Savage-Rumbaugh Copy Share Image
We have a lot to learn from [bonobos], because they're a very egalitarian society and they're a very empathetic society. Sexual behavior is not… — Sue Savage-Rumbaugh Copy Share Image
“Engagement, and its relationship to the accumulation and processing of information, is a little-studied phenomenon, representing as it does, individual skills rather than those… — Sue Savage-Rumbaugh Copy Share Image
“With the man/animal boundary so deep a part of the Western psyche, it is little wonder that many resist its dismantling on both a… — Sue Savage-Rumbaugh Copy Share Image
“The distinctiveness that we have so assiduously ascribed to ourselves as humans is, in reality, an accident of history. Imagine, for instance, how much… — Sue Savage-Rumbaugh Copy Share Image
There is no reason to teach an ape to become human. There are many reasons to teach some apes and some humans to transition… — Sue Savage-Rumbaugh Copy Share Image
“To fail to try to understand the world from the point of view of the lion or the bat is to admit that the… — Sue Savage-Rumbaugh Copy Share Image
![“We have a lot to learn from [bonobos], because they're a very egalitarian society and they're a very empathetic society. Sexual behavior is not confined to one aspect of their life that they set aside. It permeates their entire life.” quote by Sue Savage-Rumbaugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1ce/sue-savage-rumbaugh-43053_aspect_we-have-a-lot-to-learn-from-bonobos-beca_1377273.jpg)
