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Abortion Quote by Mother Teresa

“Give that child to me. I want it. I will care for it. I am willing to accept any child who would be aborted and to give that child to a married couple who will love the child and be loved by the child.” quote by Mother Teresa
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“Give that child to me. I want it. I will care for it. I am willing to accept any child who would be aborted and to give that child to a married couple who will love the child and be loved by the child.”

Mother Teresa

About This Quote

Source Speech: Public interview, Mother Teresa, 1970s

She expresses willingness to care for any child, emphasizing unconditional love and adoption over abortion.

In simple terms: Willing to care for any child.

Key Takeaway

Offer love to all children.

Themes

compassion adoption life ethics care

Mood

empathetic determined

Type

ethical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • adoption agencies
  • fertility counseling
  • support groups for grieving parents
  • policy advocacy for child welfare

Key Concepts

unconditional love human dignity pro‑life stance

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can societies support those who adopt?
  • What resources are needed for sustainable care?
A Different Perspective

May overlook practical constraints of caregiving capacity.

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