Abortion Quotes

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They credited us with the birth of that sort of heavy metal thing. Well, if that's the case, there should be an immediate abortion. — Ginger Baker
Abolition of a woman's right to abortion, when and if she wants it, amounts to compulsory maternity: a form of rape by the State. — Edward Abbey
Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging… — Pope Benedict XVI
However much I dislike the idea of abortion, you should not criminalize a woman who, in very difficult circumstances, makes that choice. — 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; things to make life easier… — Julie Burchill
Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being… — 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 is going to solve the… — Tony Campolo
I think the real place where most evangelicals have trouble with the Democratic Party is on the issue of abortion. — Tony Campolo
In short, I'm not sure that the abortion problem can be solved by legislation. I think it can only be solved through moral persuasion. — Tony Campolo
The two hot issues are the gay issue and the abortion issue. These are the two defining issues in the evangelical community these days. I'm… — Tony Campolo
I don't believe that Jesus would approve abortion except in the case of incest, rape or the mother's life in danger. But I had to… — Jimmy Carter
In religious and in secular affairs, the more fervent beliefs attract followers. If you are a moderate in any respect - if you're a moderate… — Jimmy Carter
When I was president, I announced and I still maintain that I can live with Roe v. Wade. I did everything I possibly could as… — Jimmy Carter
Abortion is defended today as a means of ensuring the equality and independence of women, and as a solution to the problems of single parenting,… — Robert Casey
A 1990 Gallup poll found that 77 percent of Americans polled said abortion was the taking of human life. I agree, and believe that taking… — Robert Casey
You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contraception and family planning and access to legal, safe abortion. — Hillary Clinton

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