Famous Abortion Quotes - Famous Quotes about Abortion
A father’s interest in having a child—perhaps his only child—may be unmatched by any other interest in his life. It is truly surprising that the state must assign a greater value to a mother’s decision to cut off a potential human life by abortion than to a father’s decision to let it mature into a live child. [Minority opinion in a 6-3 ruling that prohibited states from requiring women to obtain their husbands’ consent for abortions (1 July 1976)]
- William Rehnquist
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Abolition of a woman's right to abortion, when and if she wants it, amounts to compulsory maternity: a form of rape by the State.
- Edward Abbey
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Abortion is the greatest deception that has plagued the black church since Lucifer himself.
- Clenard Howard Childress
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Between 1882 and 1968, 3,446 Blacks were lynched in the U.S. That number is surpassed in less than 3 days by abortion.
- Clenard Howard Childress
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Children and unborn children should be protected by law and welcomed into life.
- George W. Bush
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I am opposed to abortion and to government funding of abortions. We should not spend state funds on abortions because so many people believe abortion is wrong. (Letter to Arkansas Right to Life, 9/26/1986)
- Bill Cinton
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I am particularly proud of my contributions in recent cases in which the government has argued in the Supreme Court that racial and ethnic quotas should not be allowed and that the Constitution does not protect a right to an abortion.
- Samuel Alito
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I hope every woman in this country, whether they agree with Roe or they disagree with Roe, whether they themselves would make one decision or another, will come together and say: Pro-choice means that the Government respects the individual, and isn't that really what our country is all about?
- Barbara Boxer
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If you haven't seen what abortion does, then you will never understand what abortion actually is.
- Clenard Howard Childress
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Roe v. Wade is the settled law of the land. It's a little more than settled. It was reaffirmed in the face of a challenge that it should be overruled in the Casey decision.
- John G. Roberts
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We must appreciate the dignity of life in all its seasons, even the path of the elderly in the twilight of their years, to work toward the day when every child, born and unborn, is welcomed to life and protected by law.
- George W. Bush
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