Theo: The paper shredder comes in handy... Neochimp1: His computers're back on-line. I deleted dozens of files--but now Vicki can finish the job. Neochimp2: Photos as evidence? Up in smoke...Dr. Fine: I'm closing the portal--Terry's too agitated. Iris: But...if you're convinced this elephant's talking--doesn't that make him a...person? Judge: Not in the eyes of the law. Iris: Legality isn't...morality.

Iris: If animals can be made truly intelligent---then they are persons, in any ethical sense. Dr. Fine: Did you hear a gun being cocked...? Uh-oh. Judge: Iris. Turn around. Iris: It just wouldn't be right to exploit...Iris: Light-furred gun-toring chimps in lab coats?? Theo: Please surrender. We've no wish to harm you-- Itis: Theo??? Judge: Surrender? Never!!! Theo: --we just want to go...home. Iris: No...chimps've ever signed anything so...complex. Theo: Surprise.



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