Abortion Quote by Achy Obejas

Abortion is not health care. A woman has a right to her body, but that is not her body. What about the baby?

— Alveda King

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

— Potter Stewart

Pregnancy is treated like an illness in some sections of our society.

— Lara Dutta

There are wonderful things having to do with women's health. But not when it comes to abortion.

— Donald Trump

In medical practice, there are few surgical procedures given so little attention and so underrated in its potential hazard as abortion.

— Warren Hern

Most physicians regard abortion as a stigmatized operation done by people who are otherwise incompetent and can't do anything else.

— Warren Hern

Abortions can be, and frequently are, traumatizing, as are other invasive surgeries performed to the sexual and internal organs. All or any of these…

— Peter A. Levine

Pregnancy is not a disease. The child in the womb is neither a tumor nor a parasite to be destroyed.

— Chris Smith

“The scandal of death through childbirth is not an argument for routine medicalised, interventionist birth, though it is often used as an excuse.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

PREPARED CHILDBIRTH: A contradiction in terms.

— Nikhil Saluja

Protection of the life of the mother as an excuse for an abortion is a smoke screen. In my 36 years of pediatric surgery,…

— C. Everett Koop

Abortion is a severely traumatic and potentially dangerous procedure.

— Abby Johnson