Political Quotes

“the question was asked, whose side are we on? I am on the side of the family. It seems to me the practice of ferreting some pregnant girl who is a minor out across the State line so that parents will not know about it is an assault on the family, and I do not know why the family should be assaulted as much as it is routinely by some elements. Where in the world is the humanity in killing an unborn child? I have listened to this whole debate, and not one syllable has emanated from the opposition to this bill about the real tragedy of abortion: the killing of an innocent human life. That is what abortion is. And you are busy attempting to facilitate abortions. The litany of medical societies that support abortion is a scandal. At one time, abortion was a crime. Now it is a constitutional right. But it is wrong, and the sad thing is, we have gotten used to it. This is a good bill and we ought to support it. Get on the side of the family.”