Sources – Pro-Choice
Quote from the Director of the National Coalition of Abortion Providers
“One of the facts of abortion is that women enter abortion clinics to kill their fetuses. It is a form of killing, you’re ending a life.” 71 71Ron Fitzsimmons, Executive Director of the National Coalition of Abortion Providers, “An Abortion Rights Advocate Says He Lied About Procedure,” New York Times, (February 26, 1997).
Read MoreExcerpt from “The Sacrament of Abortion”
“What’s really shocking [about abortion] is that a woman has the power to make a moral judgment that involves a choice of life or death.” 70 70Paris, G. The Sacrament of Abortion, 1992, 25-27.
Read MorePro-Choice Source #69 – Article
“Warren Hern, an abortion specialist [claimed that] those capable of performing or assisting with [late abortion procedures] are having strong personal reservations about participating in an operation which they view as destructive and violent.” 69 69http://www.uffl.org/vol10/macnair10.pdf.
Read MorePro-Choice Source #68 – Article
“Abortion is the narrowest edge between kindness and cruelty. Done as well as it can be, it is still violence–merciful violence, like putting a suffering animal to death.” 68 68Tisdale, S., “We Do Abortions Here”, Harper’s, October, 1987, 66-70.
Read MorePro-Choice Source #67 – Book
“Is abortion murder? All killing isn’t murder.” 67 67 Don Sloan, M.D., Choice: a Doctor’s Experience with the Abortion Dilemma (2nd edition, 2002), 84.
Read MorePro-Choice Source #66 – Article
“I don’t like killing,’ Dr. Guttmacher said. ‘I don’t like to do abortions, but many of you people probably fought in World War II and killed”. 66 66 Alan Guttmacher quoted in Alicia Armstrong, “Updated Abortion Laws Asked,” Milwaukee Journal, May 5, 1961.
Read MorePro-Choice Source #65 – Article
“How can having a child be so wrong for some people that they will pay me to end its life?” 65 65 Dr. Beverly McMillan in Reid, K., Title When the Bough Breaks, Lulu.com, 2010, 93.
Read MorePro-Choice Source #64 – Book
“I dare say any thinking sensitive individual can’t not realize that he is ending life or potential life.” 64 64 Abortionist Dr. Charles Bender, Magda Denes, PhD. In Necessity and Sorrow: Life and Death Inside an Abortion Hospital (Basic Books, Inc.: New York) 1976, 64.
Read MorePro-Choice Source #63 – Book
“When you do a D & C most of the tissue is removed by the Olden forceps or ring clamp and you actually get gross parts of the fetus out. So you can see a miniature person so to speak, and even now I occasionally feel a little peculiar about it, because as a physician…
Read MorePro-Choice Source #62 – Book
“I feel that I am destroying life. I feel that I’m actually killing them.” 62 62 Abortionist Michael Christie, Magda Denes, PhD. In Necessity and Sorrow: Life and Death Inside an Abortion Hospital (Basic Books, Inc.: New York) 1976, 145.
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