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Ingrid Newkirk
Cofounder and national director, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).

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“I don’t believe human beings have the ‘right to life.’ That’s a supremacist perversion. A rat is a pig is a dog is a boy.”

Source: The Marketing of Evil – How Radicals, Elitists, and Pseudo-Experts Sell Us Corruption disguised as Freedom, by David Kupelian, 2005, page 91. Also: “The True Meaning of ‘Animal Rights’,” by Kathleen Marquardt, Insider’s Report, Newsletter of the American Policy Center, June 1997, page 3.
Hardcopy: Copy of page 91 from Kupelian’s book. Also: Copy of page 3 from Marquardt's article.
Where: In the Washingtonian magazine. Newkirk's words to a Vogue reporter: “Animal liberationists do not separate out the human animal, so there is no rational basis for saying that a human has special rights. A rat is a pig is a dog is a boy. They're all mammals.”
When: August 1, 1986.
Contributor: AIM.
Category: Animals, Humanity, Life

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