Knowing Quote by Willie Parker

“The best advocacy is always storytelling.”

— Willie Parker

“To the point: A woman who wants to terminate her pregnancy has to make her decision in the context of a culture that shames…

— Willie Parker

We can take that as a notion that we don't know exactly what [Trump] is going to do, but we can't afford to take…

— Willie Parker

“Now I see the Bible as it was written: the inspired word of God, but also a historical document preserving the ancient hegemony of…

— Willie Parker

“The political conversation about abortion has obliterated truth and crushed any nuanced understanding of what it means to live a human life. Abortion talk…

— Willie Parker

“All that has happened to me fuels the compassion I need to do my work, for in my interactions with the women I treat,…

— Willie Parker

“I see no reason why a woman should feel herself deserving of a separation from God because of a decision she has to make.…

— Willie Parker

“If a woman is not in control of her fertility, she is not in control of her life.”

— Willie Parker

“It bears repeating: one in three American women have had abortions in their lifetime. I have probably done more than ten thousand abortions in…

— Willie Parker

“The way I see it, the attack on abortion rights is nothing less than an effort to put all women back in their place.”

— Willie Parker

If you're making abortion illegal and undermining the various things that will allow the prevention of that need, it can only be a situation…

— Willie Parker

“It is my personal belief that the abhorrence of abortion expressed by the men who place themselves at the barricades in front of abortion…

— Willie Parker