Ingrid Newkirk Quotes - Page 5

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• We are complete press sluts.

  Ingrid Newkirk

  Animal, Animal Rights, Presses

  "The New Yorker" Magazine, April 14, 2003.

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• Cheap meat is the problem. The answer is to replace meat recipes with vegan meals.

  Ingrid Newkirk

  Meat, Meals, Answers

  "Here’s a Recipe for Roast Chicken Everyone Should Find Objectionable" by Ingrid Newkirk, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 23, 2012.

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• Cows are gentle, interesting animals.

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  Animal, Interesting, Cows

  "The ‘Real Milk’ Campaign Hopes To Make Real Suckers Out Of Us" by Ingrid Newkirk, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 1, 2012.

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• 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.

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  Animal, Issues, Peta

  "PETA's Ingrid Newkirk - A Conversation". Interview with Michael Charles Tobias, www.forbes.com. August 25, 2011.

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• [I believe] that animals have a worth in and of themselves, and that they are not inferior to human beings but rather just different from us, and that they really don't exist for us nor do they belong to us...it should not be a question of how they should be treated within the context of their usefulness, or perceived usefulness, to us, but rather whether we have a right to use them at all.

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  Nature, Believe, Animal

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• Elephants have the largest brains of any mammal on the face of the Earth. They are creative, altruistic and kind.

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  Elephants, Creative, Brain

  Ingrid Newkirk (2009). “The PETA Practical Guide to Animal Rights: Simple Acts of Kindness to Help Animals in Trouble”, p.106, Macmillan

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• Most Americans, like most Japanese, view their dogs, cats, and other animal companions as family members, and rightly so.

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  Dog, Cat, Animal

  "Pets Should Be Evacuated, Too" by Ingrid Newkirk, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 20, 2011.

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• I hope SeaWorld is exploring how, like Ringling, it can get out of the wild animal business.

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  Animal, Wild Animal, Exploring

  "Deaths at SeaWorld May Soon Include Its Own" by Ingrid Newkirk, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 28, 2011.

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• One hates to be absolute, but in my view, there is no such thing as humane meat.

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  Hate, Views, Meat

  "Let’s Face It: There Is No Such Thing as Humane Meat" by Ingrid Newkirk, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 26, 2013.

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• Everything we do is based at adults.

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  Adults

  "Is It Time to Investigate Investigator?; PETA Celebrates American Meat-Out Day". "Crossfire" with Bill Press and Tucker Carlson, edition.cnn.com. March 21, 2002.

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• It's time for the State Department to permanently change its official policy to allow all members of U.S. citizens' families - no matter what size they are or how many legs they have - to evacuate together when disaster strikes.

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  Together, Citizens, Legs

  "Pets Should Be Evacuated, Too" by Ingrid Newkirk, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 20, 2011.

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• It is only human supremacy, which is as unacceptable as racism and sexism, that makes us afraid of being more inclusive.

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  Racism, Racist, Supremacy

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• Give your dog or cat respect, patience, understanding and love. And if you just change to one vegetarian day a week, that's a wonderful step that will save animal lives. It means you have chosen something kind instead of something cruel.

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  Dog, Mean, Cat

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• Being asked to support humane meat means being asked to support the suffering of animals in transport, to approve of treatment that causes them palpable fear, their bodies shaking and their eyes wide as saucers, as they are slung by their legs into crates that are slammed onto the back of a truck.

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  Mean, Eye, Animal

  "Let’s Face It: There Is No Such Thing as Humane Meat" by Ingrid Newkirk, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 26, 2013.

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• 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, Japan, Middle East

  "Pets Should Be Evacuated, Too" by Ingrid Newkirk, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 20, 2011.

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