"A majority, perhaps as many as 75 percent, of abortion clinics are in areas with high minority populations."
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"And there is the matter of abortion. We must with calmness and resolve help the vast majority of our fellow Americans understand that the more than 112 million abortions performed in America in 1980 amount to a great moral evil, an assault on the sacredness of human life."
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"Abortion continues to be a scourge against this country."
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"I do not believe abortion should be legal."
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"If abortion isn't wrong, then nothing is wrong."
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"Jerry Falwell says that abortion and homosexuality are sins. Oh yeah? Well, so is gluttony, Jerry. So maybe you should think about dropping 50 pounds."
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"The left promises abortion rights and cradle to the grave protection, so the trick is to make it to the cradle."
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"What do you say we lighten things up and talk about abortion?"
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"While Texas women have the right to safe, legal abortion, in reality there are already very few facilities in Texas to provide this essential care. In 2008, 92 percent of Texas counties had no abortion provider."
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"When the lives of the unborn are snuffed out, they often feel pain, pain that is long and agonizing."
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"Did you know you can have an Irish abortion, but there is a 12 month waiting list?"
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"On abortion: We are talking about ambiguous issues of a complicated kind where you have to balance conflicting interests and concerns."
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"We are totally opposed to abortion under any circumstances. We are also opposed to abortifacient drugs and chemicals like the pill and the IUD, and we are also opposed to all forms of birth control with the exception of natural family planning (the rhythm method)"
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"I have said often, and I am sure of it, that the greatest destroyer of peace in the world today is abortion. If a mother can kill her own child, what is there to stop you and me from killing each other? The only one who has the right to take life is the The One who has created it."
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"They [ Respublicans] wanna argue the sensational which is about abort not certain cases of abortion, but the fact is it's a fundamental disrespect for women - women's judgment about the sizing and time of their families."
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"The fact is that I'm also friendly with Tom Coburn, one of the most conservative Republicans in the United States Senate, who, during his campaign, once said that it might be appropriate to apply the death penalty to those who carried out abortions."
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"My abortion was so long ago I didn't think I needed help. I hoped God had forgiven me but I hadn't realized I didn't forgive myself. After attending this safe, nurturing group I know that I am forgiven and set free."
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"I preume there are far too many abortions performed in this country. And I also believe that at the end of the day, as much as I might disapprove, none of them are really any of my business."
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"If the abortion issue is important to me, this is how you tackle that issue."
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"If anybody reads an Indian newspaper, all these things are obvious, and so I am not breaking news. All I am doing is representing my community as it actually is. Also, I have to assume that readers are sophisticated enough to know that not every person in a community is the same, and so there are many people who would not force an abortion just because a fetus is female. Even within my stories, people hold opposing views."
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