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Pro-lifers believe there are two victims in an abortion: the unborn child and the woman who felt that that was her best option.
What about the rest of life? Respect for the sanctity of life, if you believe that it begins at conception, cannot end at birth.
The bible says that all people, not just believers, possess part of the image of God; that is why murder and abortion are wrong.
Abortion is the easy way out. It’s hardly surprising that people should choose the most convenient exit from awkward situations.
Believing in the sanctity of life also shouldn't expose anyone to discrimination or penalties for declining to support abortion.
Defend the unborn against abortion even if they persecute you, calumniate you, set traps for you, take you to court or kill you.
Every woman knows that if she were free, she would never bear an unwished-for child nor think of murdering one before its birth.
Of course, infanticide needs to be strictly legally controlled and rare - but it should not be ruled out, any more than abortion.
When you start talking about abortion and gay rights, people take that seriously and they're passionate about it - on both sides.
I have always stood up to protect women's access to safe and legal abortion, birth control and health care at Planned Parenthood.
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.
If you gave a bag of potato chips to the guy who invented Pringles, he'd look at you like you were trying to hand him an abortion.
Even if abortion were made easy or painless for everyone, it wouldn't change the bottom-line problem that abortion kills children.
Adoption was such a positive alternative to abortion, a way to save one life and brighten two more: those of the adoptive parents.
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.
Wishy-washy equivocations - and not just on abortion, but on immigration, on civil rights, on income inequality - weaken all of us.
Most physicians regard abortion as a stigmatized operation done by people who are otherwise incompetent and can't do anything else.
With respect to those meanings of 'human' that are relevant to the morality of abortion, any fetus is less human than an adult pig.
They credited us with the birth of that sort of heavy metal thing. Well, if that's the case, there should be an immediate abortion.
We are not voting for health care if we do not resolve this language on public funding for abortion - no public funding for abortion.
No matter what your views are on abortion, the Eighth Amendment in the Constitution is a very cruel, cruel law which benefits no one.
I wouldn't be able to date someone who had conflicting ideas on abortion, no. Because it's every woman's right to do whatever they do.
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.
On abortion: We are talking about ambiguous issues of a complicated kind where you have to balance conflicting interests and concerns.
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.
In short, I'm not sure that the abortion problem can be solved by legislation. I think it can only be solved through moral persuasion.
Within the paradigm of Democratic politics, even though people probably think I'm a centrist, I'm more a liberal, except for abortion.
Abortion on demand has, in my judgment, contributed significantly to an environment in our country in which life has become very cheap.
In medical practice, there are few surgical procedures given so little attention and so underrated in its potential hazard as abortion.
Abortion, euthanasia, human cloning, for example, risk reducing the human person to a mere object: life and death to order, as it were!
I would never want to vilify somebody who considered abortion murder. I was an illegitimate child myself. I may not have existed today.
Science can and should inform debate about abortion and the law. But science does not resolve questions of moral value and moral choice.
I believe that in a contest between the living and the almost living, the latter must, if necessary, give way to the will of the former.
Without Khomeini, we would not be where we are. What a pity that, when pregnant with him, his mother did not choose to have an abortion.
We can adhere to the Henry Hyde amendment by saying that no federal funds will be used for abortions. And that's the bottom line for me.
Women who have abortions are people you know. Because that is the truth! One in three American women will have an abortion by menopause.
And by the way, my belief is that if men were the ones getting pregnant, abortions would be easier to get than food poisoning in Moscow.
Every day Catholics prove that you can be a good Catholic and a good Democrat and have a different position from the Church on abortion.
However much I dislike the idea of abortion, you should not criminalize a woman who, in very difficult circumstances, makes that choice.
I'm for the death penalty, I'm pro-abortion, I'm pro-assisted suicide, I'm pro-regular suicide. Anything that'll get the traffic moving.
So the effect of this Republican provision to allow doctors to be gagged from even discussing abortion with their patients is outrageous.
Catholics are against abortions. Catholics are against homosexuals. But, I can't think of anyone who has less abortions than homosexuals!
How does a religious employer's decision not to offer health plans with abortion coverage dictate to anyone what to do with her own body?
I have always believed that the decision to have an abortion generally should be between a woman, her doctor, her conscience, and her God.
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.
With every kind of birth control available in the world, abortion is not something to be proud of. If you need an abortion, you've failed.
I consider myself pro-life, as I accept that the unborn is a human life with rights, and I do not support abortion on request or on demand.
The Child Custody Protection Act makes it a federal crime to transport a minor across state lines for the purpose of obtaining an abortion.
The testimony of former abortion workers can help persuade lawmakers to create fair laws that protect women from dirty abortion facilities.
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.