The more we learn of the true nature of non-human animals, especially those with complex brains and corresponding complex social behavior, the more ethical concerns are raised regarding their use in the service of man - whether this be in entertainment, as "pets," for food, in research laboratories, or any of the other uses to which we subject them.
Jane GoodallRealize that change - whilst we want it to happen fast - is usually the result of a great deal of work, and often comes as a result of a series of compromises (so long as we do not compromise our values).
Jane GoodallOf course we're all programmed genetically to some extent. But the "selfish gene" thesis doesn't explain everything.
Jane GoodallNever be arrogant or abrasive. Treat your opponent respectfully if they really and truly believe they are right.
Jane GoodallI'm always pushing for human responsibility. Given that chimpanzees and many other animals are sentient and sapient, then we should treat them with respect.
Jane Goodall