Abortion Quote by Ambrose

The law, moreover enjoins us to bring up all our offspring, and forbids women to cause abortion of what is begotten, or to destroy…

— Josephus

Women becoming, consequently, weakerthan they ought to behave not sufficient strength to discharge the first duty of a mother; and sacrificing to lasciviousness the…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

The act of abortion positions women at their most powerful, and that is why it is so strongly opposed by many in society. Historically…

— Merle Hoffman

To kill [children in the womb] makes us all the poorer, insensitive, calloused and jaded.

— Sam Brownback

Abortion is the ultimate exploitation of women.

— Alice Paul

To destroy the fetus 'is something worse than murder.' The one who does this 'does not take away life that has already been born,…

— Saint John Chrysostom

A woman who deliberately destroys a fetus is answerable for murder. And any fine distinction as to its being completely formed or unformed is…

— Saint Basil

The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its being formed…

— Saint Basil

The extermination of millions of unborn children, in the name of the fight against poverty, actually constitutes the destruction of the poorest of all…

— Pope Benedict XVI

Any woman who does not give birth to as many children as she is capable is guilty of murder.

— Saint Augustine

She who has intentionally destroyed [the fetus] is subject to the penalty corresponding to a homicide. For us, there is no scrutinizing between the…

— Saint Basil

The fetus is the property of the entire society,

— Nicolae Ceausescu