Abortion Quote by William Blum

I understand perfectly well why the Catholic Church preaches against abortion. But it shouldn't be the purpose of the Catholic Church to prevent non-Catholics…

— Andrew Solomon

Every day Catholics prove that you can be a good Catholic and a good Democrat and have a different position from the Church on…

— James Carville

For the church to say that abortion is not acceptable for a Catholic is fine. To say directly or indirectly that on something that…

— Patrick Leahy

Catholics are against abortions. Catholics are against homosexuals. But, I can't think of anyone who has less abortions than homosexuals!

— George Carlin

Requiring military hospitals to perform elective abortions exposes the physicians, the nurses, the military personnel to move against their own personal convictions of life…

— Rick Renzi

I have no respect for the right-to-life position. But when you legislate personal belief, you're in violation of freedom of religion. The Catholic Church…

— John Irving

It is easy to forget, since the Catholic Church is now the only large American religious denomination whose ecclesiastical hierarchy continues to oppose birth…

— Susan Jacoby

The religious hospitals would jeopardize their patients' lives rather than perform a medically necessary abortion is not mere speculation, it is documented fact.

— Nancy Northup

The Catholic Church's teachings are authoritative. There is a moral absolute on abortion - that it is wrong.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

We're not opposed to Catholics having pride in their church, but that doesn't mean that every church that doesn't join them isn't a church.

— Pope Shenouda III

The American people intuitively understand this, which is why the majority of Catholics practice birth control and some of those opposed to gay marriage…

— Barack Obama

Catholics are born for combat.

— Pope Leo XIII