Sources – Pro-Choice

Quotes from abortion doctors, such as this one (“You tell the mother ‘because your baby is defective, you have the right to kill it or not to kill it. If you choose to kill it, I will do the killing.’”) caused the author to conclude that “doctors who perform abortions know that they are ending…

“I see more of murder the further along they get. Although inside me I know it’s murder from the beginning, because there is the fact that when it is conceived it is a potential human being.” 60 60 Anonymous abortion clinic worker, James Tunstead Burtechaell, C.S.C. Rachel Weeping: the Case against Abortion (San Francisco, CA:…

“Nobody wants to perform abortions after ten weeks because by then you see the features of the baby, hands, feet. It’s really barbaric. Abortions are very draining, exhausting, and heartrending. There are a lot of tears.” 59 59 Unnamed abortionist, John Pekkanen. M.D.: Doctors Talk About Themselves (Delcorte Press: New York) 1988, 90.

“I have never denied that human life begins at conception.” 58 58 Clinic Counselor Tim Shuck, Peter Korn. Lovejoy: A Year in the Life of an Abortion Clinic (The Atlantic Monthly Press: New York) 1996, 94.

“There wasn’t a doctor, who at one time or another in the questioning did not say, ‘This is murder.” 57 57 Dr. Magda Denes, who spent two years interviewing abortionists for her book In Necessity and Sorrow: Life and Death Inside an Abortion Hospital, told Daily News (Chicago) October 22, 1976) (quoted in Abortion: The…

“Dr. Ed Jones (not his real name) . . . says that it is always in the back of his mind that he is terminating a life.” 55 55 Nancy Dey Abortion: Debating the Issue (Enslow Publishers: Springfield, IL) 1995, 49.

“Is it life? Clearly it’s life.” 54 54 James D Slack Abortion, Execution, and the Consequences of Taking Life (New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers, 2009) 49 (quoting “Michelle” who owns an abortion clinic).