#abortion

The national Democratic Party has embraced abortion on demand. I believe this position is wrong in principle and out of the mainstream of our party's historic commitment to protecting the powerless. ↗

— Robert Casey

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I come to urge my party to be open to debate and discussion; to move away from a lock-step litmus test which advocates abortion on demand in an effort to reach a broader national consensus. ↗

— Robert Casey

#away #broader #come #consensus #debate

One of the biggest issues that we face is that we have people who have their own particular concerns, whether it's on abortion, birth control, divorce and remarriage, civil rights or social justice. ↗

— William P. Leahy

#biggest #birth #birth control #civil #civil rights

I have not heard that even the New York abortion has done very much in the States where it has been enacted. ↗

— Frederick Pollock

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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. ↗

— Joseph Ratzinger

#about #among #applying #catholics #death

I do not believe in abortion at will. I do not believe that if a woman just wants to have an abortion she should... I do believe if you have an abortion you are committing murder. ↗

— Nancy Reagan

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Abortion's a private decision. But I just think it shouldn't be federalized. ↗

— Pat Robertson

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To establish justice and to promote the general welfare, America does not need the abortion license. ↗

— Robert Casey

#america #does #establish #general #general welfare

A 1990 Gallup poll found that 77 percent of Americans polled said abortion was the taking of human life. I agree, and believe that taking the life on an innocent child is unjust. ↗

— Robert Casey

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However, we might oppose it, abortion is a sad feature of modern life. ↗

— Robert Casey

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