Abortion Quotes · Page 37

Earlier feminists were almost universally pro-choice and have dominated political debate until now. Having access to abortion was viewed as the only…

— Kathleen Parker

Abortion is inherently different from other medical procedures because no other procedure involves the purposeful termination of a potential life.

— Potter Stewart

I consider abortion to be a deeply personal and intimate issue for women and I don't believe male legislators should even vote…

— Alan K. Simpson

The right to life is the first human right. Abortion is killing someone that cannot defend himself.

— Pope Francis

I'm interested in representation that falls outside of what would be socially appropriate, or acceptable, or beautiful. The world is going through…

— Chitra Ganesh

If abortion was about women's rights, then why is it so profitable? In my eyes, abortion is the most well-known example of…

— Anonymous

I find it impossible to subscribe to a philosophy that believes that the destruction of human life is a legitimate solution to…

— Patricia Heaton

ERA means abortion funding, means homosexual privileges, means whatever else.

— Phyllis Schlafly

If you gave a bag of potato chips to the guy who invented Pringles, he'd look at you like you were trying…

— Dana Gould

The dismaying truth is that birtherism is part of a larger pattern of rejection of reality that has taken hold of intimidating…

— Hendrik Hertzberg

Abortion is an issue of conscience for the Labour party.

— Diane Abbott

Partial-birth abortion, I think that's going to be upheld. I think that ban is going to be upheld. I think it should…

— Rudy Giuliani

The Democratic Party's complete obeisance to [the abortion] lobby makes Democrats look bought, frightened and craven.

— Peggy Noonan

When a child is in crisis, parents should have a role and a voice. They should be the first to help, not…

— George W. Bush

China's one-child policy punishes families for having 'out-of-plan' children, resulting in sex-selective abortion and tens of millions of 'missing girls' as well…

— Chris Smith

I'll protect and expand access to no-copay birth control and safe, legal abortion.

— Hillary Clinton

Give that child to me. I want it. I will care for it. I am willing to accept any child who would…

— Mother Teresa

I am opposed to abortion and to government funding of abortions. We should not spend state funds on abortions because so many…

— William J. Clinton

As someone who used to work in an abortion clinic and who now has helped over 425 people get out of the…

— Abby Johnson

Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. The error is thinking that when someone stands in the way…

— Alveda King

Abortion restrictions 'reduce pregnant women to no more than fetal containers.'

— Dawn Johnsen

The crowning insult [of abortion] is that this ordeal is represented to her as some kind of a privilege.Her sad and onerous…

— Germaine Greer

You find that along with the culture of death go all kinds of other law-breaking: Not following good sanitary procedure, giving abortions…

— Todd Akin

Last night I didn't realize I said "abortion" in my stand up comedy act instead of "circumcision." No wonder I got blank…

— Ben Rosenfield

It moves one's heart to think: Nine months before I was born there was a woman who loved me deeply. She did…

— Oscar Romero