Everyone’s account of oppression seemed to end with the words, “We demand respect; we are human beings.” I spoke of those who feel pain every bit as acutely, love their young every bit as deeply and long for freedom from shackles and the whip every bit as intensely as any human being, but who are not human.

Dinner was lamb. The mouths of people who spoke of ending violence were full of the bodies of animals whose throats had been slit with a knife.

~ Ingrid Newkirk, “The Land Of The Free?”

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