Awards Quote by John H Richardson
“Planned Parenthood gave me an award for the Willie Parker story that I was deeply honored by. I didn't get any negative comments. I think the Willie Parker piece had more of an impact on people in that sense because it went deeper into the clinic itself.”
![“He [Hern] calls his center the Boulder Abortion Clinic and he said specifically that he didn't want to hide that word. I'm deeply opposed to the politicization of language and try to avoid it when I possibly can - I don't like being manipulated by terms like pro-life or pro-choice. To me…” quote by John H Richardson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f43/john-h-richardson-38485_abortion_he-hern-calls-his-center-the-boulder-abo_1428079.jpg)
![“When you see someone dying in front of you from a direct and simple cause, it's easier to deal with [that] than famine or drought or a more indirect cause. It's overwhelming and frightening and kind of distant, but we do see it every day with plants and animals and species dying.” quote by John H Richardson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d1d/john-h-richardson-38485_animal_when-you-see-someone-dying-in-front-of-y_1998991.jpg)
![“I was incredibly depressed and I found myself avoiding doing interviews where my [20-something daughters] could hear me - or leaving books on the coffee table they could see.” quote by John H Richardson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/735/john-h-richardson-38485_avoiding_i-was-incredibly-depressed-and-i-found-m_2434486.jpg)
