“It [animal research] is immoral even if it's essential.”
Washington Post 1989 May 30.
On animal research and activism against it
Ingrid Newkirk:
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Ingrid Newkirk: Citations en anglais
Montreal Mirror http://web.archive.org/20020703023107/www.montrealmirror.com/ARCHIVES/2002/032102/news3.html
In response to people who say it is natural to eat meat
Interview on CNN's Crossfire http://www.animalrights.net/archives/year/2002/000094.html (2002); in response to Tucker Carlson's description of a PETA member campaigning directly to his four-year-old son outside a circus.
2002
Satya, January, 2001 http://www.satyamag.com/jan01/newkirk.html.
2001
During the hoof and mouth disease outbreak in Europe
speaking to onMilwaukee.com, 2005 February 1
2005
The Washington Times, 1999 August 29
1990s
“Humans have grown like a cancer. We're the biggest blight on the face of the earth.”
Washingtonian magazine, 1990 February 1
Reader's Digest, June, 1990
1990s
“I will be the last person to condemn ALF [the Animal Liberation Front].”
The New York Daily News, 1997 December 7.
1990s
Montreal Mirror http://web.archive.org/20020703023107/www.montrealmirror.com/ARCHIVES/2002/032102/news3.html.
On animal research and activism against it
“Pet ownership is an absolutely abysmal situation brought about by human manipulation.”
Harper's, 1988 August 1.
1980s
“When I hear of anyone walking into a lab and walking out with animals, my heart sings.”
"To Market, To Market," Los Angeles Times Magazine, 1992 March 22.
On animal research and activism against it
ABC News interview, 2001 April 2
“Would I rather the research lab that tests animals is reduced to a bunch of cinders? Yes.”
New York Daily News, 1997 December 7.
On animal research and activism against it
“We do not advocate "right to life" for animals.”
On a postcard to Nathan Winograd, a neuter/release and no-kill shelter advocate http://www.nokillnow.com/PETAIngridNewkirkResign.htm.
On pets
Washingtonian Magazine, August, 1986.
On animal research and activism against it
Satya, January, 2001 http://www.satyamag.com/jan01/newkirk.html.
On pets
“I know it's illegal [trespassing], but I don't think it's wrong.”
Montgomery County, MD, Journal 1988 February 16.
On animal research and activism against it
Veg Family, March, 2003 http://www.vegfamily.com/interviews/ingrid-newkirk.htm
The Chicago Daily Herald, 1990 March 1.
1990s
“In the end, I think it would be lovely if we stopped this whole notion of pets altogether.”
Newsday, 1988 February 21.
1980s
Vogue 1989 September 1
Attributed variants:
"When it comes to having a central nervous system, and the ability to feel pain, hunger, and thirst, a rat is a pig is a dog is a boy"
"A rat is a pig is a dog is a boy. They’re all animals." — Washingtonian magazine, 1986 August 1
The Harper's Forum Book, Jack Hitt, ed., 1989, p. 223.
1980s
The Washington Post, 1983 November 13
New York Times, 2001 http://www.animalrights.net/quotes.html http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/jamieson/233771_robert23.html.
2001
Ingrid Newkirk — taking on the critics http://www.animal-lib.org.au/more_interviews/ingrid/, Animal Liberation NSW.
2003