Quote by Ingrid Newkirk
Every animal has his or her story, his or her thoughts, daydreams, and interests. All feel joy and love, pain and fear, as we now know beyond any shadow of a doubt. All deserve that the human animal afford them the respect of being cared for with great consideration for those interests or left in peace.
Summary
This quote emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and recognizing the individuality and emotions of every animal. It states that just like humans, animals also have their own stories, thoughts, and feelings. With scientific advancements, it is now evident that animals experience joy, love, pain, and fear. Therefore, the quote urges humans to treat animals with respect, either by caring for them according to their needs and interests, or by leaving them in peace if that is what is required.