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Abortion Quote by George W. Bush

“I do not believe the promises of the Declaration of Independence are just for the strong, the independent, the healthy. They are for everyone-including unborn children. We are a society with enough compassion and wealth and love to care for both mothers and their children, to seek the promise and…” quote by George W. Bush
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“I do not believe the promises of the Declaration of Independence are just for the strong, the independent, the healthy. They are for everyone-including unborn children. We are a society with enough compassion and wealth and love to care for both mothers and their children, to seek the promise and potential in every life.”

George W. Bush

About This Quote

Source Speech: Campaign Rally, 2004

The Declaration’s rights apply to all people, including the vulnerable, and society should provide care for mothers and children.

In simple terms: Rights belong to everyone, even unborn.

Key Takeaway

Support all lives with compassion.

Themes

equality human rights social responsibility

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

political ethical

When to use this quote

  • policy debate
  • healthcare reform
  • family services
  • public advocacy

Key Concepts

universal rights social welfare

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can society balance resources for all?
  • What policies best protect vulnerable populations?
A Different Perspective

Implementation faces political and fiscal hurdles.

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