Academic Quote by Bruce Jackson

The reason academic disputes are so vicious is that so little is at stake.

— Noam Chomsky

The University of California has been selected as the poster child of animal abuse at laboratories. It's been shown that the tactics are more…

— Jerry Vlasak

It is time my colleagues got real. All British universities doing worthwhile research use animals, and, instead of hiding, they should be boasting of…

— Robert Winston

University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.

— Henry A. Kissinger

Animals are complicated and so is the animal-rights opposition. It's hard to read motives in animals, and hard to read motives in politics.

— Bette Ford

Scientists are supposed to study animals in a totally objective fashion, similar to the way we inspect a rock or measure the circumference of…

— Frans de Waal

Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok?

— Thomas Sowell

While the universities are increasingly corporatized and militarized, their governing structures are becoming more authoritarian, faculty are being devalued as public intellectuals, students are…

— Henry Giroux

“The reason that university politics is so vicious is because stakes are so small”

— Henry Kissinger

To be well used, creatures and places must be used sympathetically, just as they must be known sympathetically to be well known...The "animal scientist"…

— Wendell Berry

Humans, the only self-regarding animals, blessed or cursed with this torturing higher faculty, have always wanted to know why.

— Nadine Gordimer

Anyone who says that life matters less to an animal than it does to us has not held in his hands an animal fighting…

— J. M. Coetzee