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If a girl gets sexual pleasure from riding a horse, does the horse suffer? If not, who cares? If you French kiss your dog and he or she thinks it's great, is it wrong? We believe all exploitation and abuse is wrong. If it isn't exploitation and abuse, it may not be wrong.

— Ingrid Newkirk

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Even if animal experiments did result in a cure for AIDS, of which there is no chance, I’d be against it on moral grounds.

It [animal research] is immoral even if it's essential.

Eating meat is primitive, barbaric, and arrogant.

When I hear of anyone walking into a lab and walking out with animals, my heart sings.

Pet ownership is an absolutely abysmal situation brought about by human manipulation.

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