Wayne Pacelle Quotes


Animals for the most part just need to be left alone.

Human care (of animals) is simply sentimental sympathetic patronage.

We have no problem with the extinction of domestic animals.

As a society we are typically deeply disassociated from animal cruelty but more than ever animal protection organizations are telling the backstory.

We're against animal fighting and killing animals for fur.... We want Americans to eat fewer animals

The life of an ant and the life of my child should be accorded equal respect.

Animal abuse is still widespread and we have so much work ahead.

Media coverage of the legislative fights is overwhelmingly negative for agriculture interests. The impression left among consumers is that the proponents had something to hide.

We would be foolish and silly not to unite with people in the public health sector the environmental community [and] unions to try to challenge corporate agriculture.

When we transplant organs we are enabling viruses to jump natural barriers between species.

China cares about its reputation and doesn't want to be known as the nation whose preferences drove the extinction of elephants.

If I had my personal view perhaps that might take hold. In fact I don't want to see another dog or cat born.

China is a keen observer of trends elsewhere in the world and it's going to give our own innovators a run for their money.

We've witnessed so many revolutions in our society. Think of transportation photography or communications. Things once unimaginable have become seemingly impossible to live without.

Human creativity and innovation is going to make the exploitation of animals look not only inhumane but obsolete and cumbersome.

Especially in this Internet age routine practices are being exposed and rightly recognized as harsh and cruel.

If we could shut down all sport hunting in a moment we would.

The definition of obscenity on the newsstands should be extended to many hunting magazines.

The issue of xenotransplantation - such as transplanting animal organs into humans - is fraught with risks for animals naturally and for people.