"Pet ownership is slavery. Animals are not ours……" — Ingrid Newkirk

Pet ownership is slavery. Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment… - Ingrid Newkirk

"Pet ownership is slavery. Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, or be entertained by."

— Ingrid Newkirk

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96 Quotes by Ingrid Newkirk

Ingrid Newkirk has 96 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Recognize meat for what it really is: the antibiotic- and pesticide-laden corpse of a tortured animal.
Humans have grown like a cancer. We're the biggest blight on the face of the earth.
Animal liberationists do not separate out the human animal, so there is no rational basis for saying that a human…
Eventually companion animals would be phased out, and we would return to a more symbiotic relationship, enjoyment at a distance.
I am not a morose person, but I would rather not be here. I don't have any reverence for life,…
In the end, I think it would be lovely if we stopped this whole notion of pets altogether,
Six million Jews died in concentration camps, but six billion broiler chickens will die this year in slaughter houses.
I am not only uninterested in having children. I am opposed to having children. Having a purebred human baby is…
If that hideousness came here [to the U.S.], it wouldn't be any more hideous for the animals-they are all bound…
Even if animal tests produced a cure for AIDS, we'd be against it,
If my father had a heart attack, it would give me no solace at all to know his treatment was…
I'd go to work early, before anyone got there, and I would just kill the animals myself...I must have killed…

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At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult. — Isaac Asimov
If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will… — Francis of Assisi
People are not going to care about animal conservation unless they think that animals are worthwhile. — David Attenborough
There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the… — David Attenborough
Birds are the most popular group in the animal kingdom. We feed them and tame them and think we know… — David Attenborough
The only way to save a rhinoceros is to save the environment in which it lives, because there's a mutual… — David Attenborough
I'm not a propagandist, I'm not a polemicist; my primary interest is just looking at and trying to understand how… — David Attenborough
I'm not an animal lover if that means you think things are nice if you can pat them, but I… — David Attenborough
If you watch animals objectively for any length of time, you're driven to the conclusion that their main aim in… — David Attenborough
Steve Irwin did wonderful conservation work but I was uncomfortable about some of his stunts. Even if animals aren't aware… — David Attenborough

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