Abortion Quotes

Now let me get this straight. Bush is anti-abortion, but pro-death penalty. I guess it's all in the timing, huh?

I would have said yes to abortion if only it was right. I mean, yeah it's right. Well no it's not right that's why I said no to it.

After fertilization has taken place a new human being has come into being.

The Child Custody Protection Act makes it a federal crime to transport a minor across state lines for the purpose of obtaining an abortion.

In addition the bill would expand an existing law "conscience clause" that protects physician training programs that refuse to provide training for abortion procedures.

The abortion controversy is important for what it says about our stance toward procreation and children altogether.

[I]t seems to me as clear as daylight that abortion would be a crime.

I would, if checking boxes in a questionnaire, say I would oppose abortion except when the life of the mother is in danger.

Any country that accepts abortion is the poorest of the poor

Patients would come in and say, Well, my baby is going to have a cleft palate. I'm going like, that's not a reason. And the doctor would do the abortion.

It's very clear that we are going to have 10 different [abortion] laws and that we are going to have these laws made by judges

The Roman Catholic church... carries the immense power of very directly affecting women's lives everywhere by its stand against birth control and abortion

I notice that all of the people who support abortion are already born.

I don't believe an Alliance government should sponsor legislation on abortion or a referendum on abortion.

It was more like an abortion than music, but he got a wildly enthusiastic response from the crowd. Well, we're all pro-choice out here in Hillmont, after all.

Human life is created in God's image, and that makes it sacred.

The issue is not abortion. The issue is whether women can make up their own mind instead of some right-wing pastor, some right-wing politician telling them what to do.

I am personally against abortion on demand, but I believe it is very clear that there must be legislation brought in that will deal with what is becoming simply a mish-mash of approaches

Abortion is an act of self-defense.

To look at the issue of life and abortion, actually we're moving in that direction where most Americans oppose most abortions.

We are not voting for health care if we do not resolve this language on public funding for abortion - no public funding for abortion.

Abortion is an act of desperation. It's an awful solution to a situation that God can work out for good through adoption.

I could never, ever have an abortion.

Nature herself is a mass murderer, making casual, cruel experiments and condemning 10,000 to die so that one more fit will live and thrive.

I never go anywhere and encourage people to get married to someone of the same gender or to have abortions - the issue never comes up.

Abortion is an issue of conscience for the Labour party.

No woman has an abortion for fun.

I was thrown into the Parliament right away. From 1976 to 1978 I was concerned with the abortion issue, later on with that of divorce.

We oppose and abhor the damnable practice of wholesale abortion and every other unholy and impure act which strikes at the very foundation of the home and family, our most basic institutions.

We've consistently seen, since the late 1990s, that more than half of women believe that abortion should be severely restricted or abolished altogether.

America will not reject abortion until America sees abortion.

It is not a loss of inert, amorphous tissue, but of a growing being unique in history.

In general, higher rates of belief in and worship of a creator correlate with higher rates of homicide, juvenile and early adult mortality, STD infection rates, teen pregnancy, and abortion.

I will give no deadly medicine to any one if asked, nor suggest any such counsel; and in like manner I will not give to a woman a pessary to produce abortion.

If you look at Griswold, what you can see is the first time the Court recognized the right to privacy, which ends up becoming ultimately the right to abortion.

Ban partial-birth abortion except to save mother's life.

In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up.

Abortion is black genocide...What happens to the mind of a person and the moral fabric of a nation that accepts the aborting of the life of a baby without a pang of conscience?

As I see with Lori's testimony, you say what good could come out of all these abortions and all what she's been through? But she has been a part of a new Bible for women, a mentoring Bible.

Christ died that we might live. This is the opposite of abortion. Abortion kills that someone might live differently.

Supporting a murderous political agenda with such an argument is tragic!

We think abortion is a bad thing.

Abortion does not compute with my philosophy.

The ethical argument regarding abortion hinges on the question of when life begins. Some believe life begins at forty.

If they are opposed to abortion, they should be for preventing unintended pregnancies.

You can't differentiate between an Islamic terrorist and a Christian terrorist. Or a politically motivated terrorist who's anti-abortion or someone who may have differing views.

Most conservatives also believe in the death penalty, but not abortion, which proves they like to procrastinate.

I personally am opposed to abortion, but I will not judge anybody else's right in that regard because I am not a woman and I could never face the actual reality of it.

It is always the moralists who do the most harm. Abortion is the logical outcome of civilization, only the jungle gives birth and moulders away as nature decrees. Man plans.

I believe abortion should be available to everyone, but the law should be changed. In the past I voted for a restriction to 22 weeks, and I would be prepared to go down to 20.