Abortion Quotes
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I don’t mean to be trite about abortion, but I do feel it’s a woman’s body, and I don’t think anyone should take away her choice of having or not having a child. (Abortion Quotes)
I’ll put an end to the idea that a woman’s body belongs to her . . . the practice of abortion shall be exterminated with a strong hand. (Abortion Quotes)
I just don’t believe in abortion, period. But I would never take away a woman’s right to choose what’s good for her body. But I still believe that when you do have an abortion, still inside, you go through a lot of stuff. It tears away at your spirit and your soul. So I don’t think people think about that. (Abortion Quotes)
When we anthropomorphize the egg and sperm, when we turn them into a miniature bride and groom complete with personalities, what effect does this have on abortion legislation? (Abortion Quotes)
The New York Times and the rest of the mainstream media will only refer to partial birth abortion as ‘what its opponents refer to as partial birth abortions.’ What do its supporters call it? Casual Fridays? Bean-with-bacon potato chip dip? Uh . . . Steve? (Abortion Quotes)
The Child Custody Protection Act makes it a federal crime to transport a minor across state lines for the purpose of obtaining an abortion. (Abortion Quotes)
I leave abortion to the woman. I just fundamentally end there. I absolutely support a woman’s right to choose. (Abortion Quotes)
On behalf of NARAL Pro-Choice America - and our one million member activists - I am honored to be here to talk to you about what’s at stake for women in 2012. I am proud to say that the Democratic Party believes that women have the right to choose a safe, legal abortion with dignity and privacy. (Abortion Quotes)
The two hot issues are the gay issue and the abortion issue. These are the two defining issues in the evangelical community these days. I’m sure that these hot buttons will be pushed, time and time again. (Abortion Quotes)
How did abortion and birth control impact the congressional race of Dan Maffei and Ann Marie Buerkle or the presidential race between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney? I don’t know. But I think the so-called social issues were front and center in the minds of voters. These issues may indeed have lost the Republicans some elections. (Abortion Quotes)
On popular issues like poverty and slavery, where Christians are likely to be applauded for our social action, we are quick to stand up and speak out. Yet on controversial issues like homosexuality and abortion, where Christians are likely to be criticized for our involvement, we are content to sit down and stay quiet. (Abortion Quotes)
America will never resist abortion until America sees abortion... The pro-life movement is not primarily a response to Roe vs Wade. It is a response to Jesus Christ. (Abortion Quotes)
Roe v. Wade very clearly sets out that there can be regulations on abortion so long as the life and the health of the mother are taken into account. (Abortion Quotes)
Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging war and applying the death penalty, but not... with regard to abortion and euthanasia. (Abortion Quotes)
Pushing gun control drives people [in my district] crazy, gay marriage, abortion, deficit spending.All of that stuff adds up to be a problem for Democrats. (Abortion Quotes)
If our country is to reach a workable solution to the abortion issue, the Democratic party must be open to and tolerant of opposing views. (Abortion Quotes)
I think the real place where most evangelicals have trouble with the Democratic Party is on the issue of abortion. (Abortion Quotes)
However much I dislike the idea of abortion, you should not criminalize a woman who, in very difficult circumstances, makes that choice. (Abortion Quotes)
Such is the breathtaking speciesism of our Christian-inspired attitudes, the abortion of a single human zygote can arouse more moral solicitude and righteous indignation than the vivasection of any number of intelligent adult chimpanzees! The only reason we can be comfortable with such a double standard is that the intermediates between humans and chimps are all dead. (Abortion Quotes)
There’s a difference between early and late abortions. If you have a late abortion, where the fetus might feel pain, then I think you should have a good reason. Because then you’re inflicting pain. As you go through the third trimester, you need to have more serious reasons to end a pregnancy. (Abortion Quotes)
In general, higher rates of belief in and worship of a creator correlate with higher rates of homicide, juvenile and early adult mortality, venereal disease, teen pregnancy, and abortion. (Abortion Quotes)
You want to help mother Earth? Try sodomy. Sodomy is eco-friendly, and abortion is green. (Abortion Quotes)
The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion; things to make life easier for men, in fact. (Abortion Quotes)
A lot of attention has been going to social values - abortion, gay rights, other divisive issues - but economic values are equally important. (Abortion Quotes)
So often, generalizations don’t apply to Catholic voters. Catholics are concerned about the war, the economy, about issues like abortion, issues pertaining to the budget and funding Medicaid and Medicare and what happens to the environment. (Abortion Quotes)
It became obvious to me that the generation who changed the world were my parents’ generation, and not only in terms of the Second World War, but if you look at all the social legislation of the 60s - abortion, homosexual law reform, equal pay - it wasn’t done by my generation; it was done by people who were adults. (Abortion Quotes)
The media seems to think only abortion and gay marriage are religious issues. Poverty is a moral issue, it’s a faith issue, it’s a religious issue. (Abortion Quotes)
Among the most famous of these Supreme Court cases of exercise of political power I believe are the cases of Roe V. Wade and Doe v. Bolton, two 1973 cases based on false statements which created a constitutional right to abortion. (Abortion Quotes)
The gag rule is, is that if any program receiving United States funding for Family Planning cannot mention, cannot speak the word abortion in the Third World. (Abortion Quotes)
We believe in funding family planning because it helps to prevent unintended pregnancy. We believe that a woman considering an abortion should not be forced to have an ultrasound against her will. (Abortion Quotes)