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Abortion Quotes

Quotes reflecting differing stated views.

This page brings together quotes in which speakers state their own position on abortion, a subject where opinions vary widely and firmly. The lines here are presented as individual viewpoints rather than as any single agreed conclusion, spanning legal notification rules to personal moral framing.

Women - and those who love them - need to know the truth about abortion facilities.

Quotes by Abby Johnson

The abortion industry and their workers are under unique pressure and constantly in the spotlight because abortion is so controversial, and people on both sides are considerably passionate. This isn't a typical nine-to-five job. It's on a whole other level...

Quotes by Abby Johnson

I left Planned Parenthood in 2009 and have since started an organization called And There Were None, which helps abortion workers leave their jobs and find new ones.

Quotes by Abby Johnson

An abortion is expensive. Its cost includes pay for the doctor, supporting medical staff, their health benefits packages, and malpractice insurance.

Quotes by Abby Johnson

Planned Parenthood doesn't care about women's health care needs; it cares about abortion.

Quotes by Abby Johnson

Abortion is a severely traumatic and potentially dangerous procedure.

Quotes by Abby Johnson

I extend that to the abortion issue, I extend that to the so-called gay rights issue, I think this is a freedom principle and consistent with the analysis in the economic area as well.

Quotes by William Weld

In addition, the bill passed by the House requires a person performing an abortion on a minor from a different state to notify one parent in the home state.

Quotes by Virgil Goode

I think abortion is murder.

Quotes by Victoria Jackson

On the issue of abortion, I'm ever on the fence, or, at most, an inch or two to either side.

Quotes by Victoria Moran

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.

Quotes by Tony Campolo

The Hyde Amendment might prohibit federal dollars from directly funding abortion, but federal money is used elsewhere in Planned Parenthood, which allows other funds to be used for abortion.

Quotes by Tomi Lahren

I think life is sacred, whether it's abortion or the death penalty.

Quotes by Tim Kaine

But I've been very clear in this campaign - I don't believe the party should have a position on abortion.

Quotes by Stephen Harper

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

Quotes by Stephen Harper

My own views on abortion, I'm not on either pole of that and neither of the interest groups on either end of this issue would probably be comfortable with my views.

Quotes by Stephen Harper

I do not support abortion rights. Although what I would support in this vexed area is not clear to me.

Quotes by Stanley Fish

We live in a twilight sort of world where, unfortunately, the perception of the seriousness of abortion - has grown progressively obscured in the minds of many of our contemporaries.

Quotes by Sean Brady

The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.

Quotes by Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Expanding eligibility of family planning services to low-income women will maximize cost-savings to both federal and state governments, reduce the disparities in access to family planning services for low-income women, and decrease the incidence of abortion in the U.S.

Quotes by Rosa DeLauro

Because the topic is contested, expect a mix of certainty and ambivalence across the entries. Readers interested in related discussion may also want the Health quotes page.