Abortion Quote by Jesse Jackson
“The solution [to a crisis pregnancy] is not to kill the innocent baby but to deal with the mother's values and her attitudes toward life.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Address on Crisis Pregnancy, Jesse Jackson, 1993
The response to an unwanted pregnancy should address the mother's values and attitudes rather than ending the life.
In simple terms: Address values, not just the baby.
Engage with the mother's perspective.
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When to use this quote
- counseling
- healthcare
- education
- community outreach
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What values influence decisions about pregnancy?
- How can society support mothers without compromising ethics?
Complex moral dilemmas may arise when values clash with societal norms.