Abortion is emotional and difficult to discuss.
Abortion is child mortality.
I think abortion is something that, as a personal matter, I would advise somebody against.
On the issue of abortion, I'm ever on the fence, or, at most, an inch or two to either side.
Abortion is an act of self-defense.
I can honestly say that my abortion was one of the least difficult decisions of my life. I'm not being flippant when I say it took me longer to decide what worktops to have in the kitchen than whether I was prepared to spend the rest of my life being responsible for a further human being.
To me, birth control and abortion are genocide.I say, make room for children, don't do away with them.
With regard to the freedom of the individual for choice with regard to abortion, there is one individual who is not being considered at all, and that is the one who is being aborted. And I have noticed that everybody that is for abortion has already been born.
One accurate way to describe abortion is subtle infanticide. That is: child-killing done in a way that the people don't recognize it as child-killing. That reality is why the word abortion exists. Some words are created to cloak reality the same way procedures are created to cloak reality. "Abortion" is cloaked child-killing
Abortion is inherently different from other medical procedures because no other procedure involves the purposeful termination of a potential life.
In this generation, the issue pressing that question on our consciences is the issue of abortion.
What do you say we lighten things up and talk about abortion?
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.
We've had a very consistent position down the years. Sinn Fein is not in favour of abortion, and we resisted any attempt to bring the British 1967 Abortion Act to the north.
Let's not pretend that abortion isn't about the mass slaughter of innocents.
Abortion is the taking of a life.
I think there are brilliant jokes to be made about abortion, and we should be able to talk about this in the way that we make jokes about death - you should be able to make jokes about everything.
Abortion continues to be a scourge against this country.
This person should have been aborted years ago.
She who purposely destroys the fetus, shall suffer the punishment of murder… Those who give drugs for procuring abortion, and those who receive poisons to kill the foetus, are subjected to the same penalty as murder
Basil the Great
To destroy the fetus 'is something worse than murder.' The one who does this 'does not take away life that has already been born, but prevents it from being born.'
Abortion is a question of choice.
On abortion: We are talking about ambiguous issues of a complicated kind where you have to balance conflicting interests and concerns.
There will always be issues where an abortion is necessary.
We disagree heavily on abortion [with Margot Hentoff].
