Abortion Quote by Janet E. Smith “Abortion is a denial of one of those powers which make women women.” — Janet E. Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Abortion Catholic Denial Men & women Men Women
Every 36 seconds in America a woman lays her body down forced to choose abortion out of a lack of practical resources and emotional… — Patricia Heaton Copy Share Image
The act of abortion positions women at their most powerful, and that is why it is so strongly opposed by many in society. Historically viewed as and conditioned to be passive, dependent creatures, victims of biological circumstance, women often find it difficult to embrace this power over life and death. They fall prey to the assumption, the myth, that they… — Merle Hoffman Copy Share
There are wonderful things having to do with women's health. But not when it comes to abortion. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
In reality, most women 'choose' abortion because they believe they have no other choice. — Patricia Heaton Copy Share Image
“Abortion is the only health-care decision that pits a woman against her own self-interest and presumes to know better than she does what she… — Willie Parker Copy Share Image
The woman is constantly aware for nine months that her body is not wholly her own: the state has conscripted her body for its… — Dawn Johnsen Copy Share Image
Abortion, for many women, is more than an experience of suffering beyond anything most men will ever know, it is an act of mercy,… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“Advancing the notion that there can be many "feminisms" has served the conservative and liberal political interests of women seeking status and privileged class power who were among the first group to use the term "power feminists." They also were the group that began to suggest that one could be feminist and anti-abortion. This another misguided notion. Granting women the… — bell hooks Copy Share
“Women do not seek abortion because they are ignorant that the fetus is a potential child - they seek abortion precisely because they know… — Ann Furedi Copy Share Image
Abortion is defended today as a means of ensuring the equality and independence of women, and as a solution to the problems of single… — Robert Casey Copy Share Image
What is the purpose and meaning and nature of sexual intercourse? It seems to me to be quite clear. It's for two things. It's for babies and it's for bonding. And that's what happens when you have sexual intercourse - you have babies and you bond. My view is, if you don't want to have babies and you don't want… — Janet E. Smith Copy Share
We need to realize that a society in which contraceptives are widely used is going to have a very difficult time keeping free of… — Janet E. Smith Copy Share Image
You may be surprised to learn that, in our law, although the fetus is currently without the right to life, it does have some… — Janet E. Smith Copy Share Image
A woman who sets her rights, the supposed right to privacy or right over her own body, above the life of another human being… — Janet E. Smith Copy Share Image
We live in a culture in which condoms can be handed out in schools and Bibles can't. And I think that tells you everything… — Janet E. Smith Copy Share Image
“Conception is the beginning of human life. From the time that an ovum is fertilized a new life begins that is neither that of… — Declaration on Procured Abortion Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith 1974 Copy Share Image
Hey everyone, in case y'all didn't hear, I'm pregnat, and after discussing it w/ my family, I've decided to get an abortion, but I… — Madison Badesheim Copy Share Image
There was no mistake in us making abortion legal and available on demand. That was what we call progress. Just like it was no mistake that we abolished institutional racism in this country around the same time. The easy thing to do is lay low, but then are we who we say we are? Do we actually stand for anything,… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share
My favorite Founding Fathers, Christians like John Adams, were absolutely appalled by slavery, and did not own slaves. I think we're going to have… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
The Chinese describe themselves as political refugees. Many base that claim on China's strict population laws, which allow them to have only one child. But if we accept them as bona fide political refugees for that reason, doesn't it follow that people living in countries where abortion is illegal (such as Ireland and Poland) should also receive political asylum? After… — Ed Koch Copy Share
We talk a lot about how abortion is a medical procedure, but actually if you look at what the other side is doing, they're… — Nancy Northup Copy Share Image
“The Vatican won't prosecute pedophile priests but I decide I'm not ready for motherhood and it's condemnation for me? These are the same people… — Sonya Renee Taylor Copy Share Image
I am 100 percent pro-life and have been my whole life. That means I am opposed to abortion at any stage of pregnancy, and… — Josh Hawley Copy Share Image
I think fundamentally, the real power behind the anti-choice movement in regard to abortion and the opposition to the rights of LGBT Americans is… — Barry W. Lynn Copy Share Image
We also need to make sure women can be in charge of their reproductive health. We can't defund places like Planned Parenthood, where women can go for all kinds of healthcare services. While reproductive rights span much further than the pro-life/pro-choice debate, Donald Trump has actually said he wants to "punish" women for having abortions. And Mike Pence is quite… — Chrissy Teigen Copy Share
If you think aficionados of a living Constitution want to bring you flexibility, think again. You think the death penalty is a good idea?… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image