"Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a……" — Alveda King

"Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. The error is thinking that when someone stands in the way of our wants, we can justify getting that person out of our lives. Abortion and racism stem from the same poisonous root, selfishness."

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However much I dislike the idea of abortion, you should not criminalize a woman who, in very difficult circumstances, makes… — Tony Blair
One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion;… — Julie Burchill
Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies… — Edmund Burke
I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else. — Barbara Bush
I'm not being outspoken or pro or con abortion. — Barbara Bush
I do not believe abortion should be legal. — Herman Cain
Prior to ROE V. WADE, abortions were common even though they were illegal. I don't think making them illegal again… — Tony Campolo
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