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Rick Santorum: “I, frankly, do not agree there should be a difference between children who are ``normal,'' in society's eyes--I do not…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2003
I, frankly, do not agree there should be a difference between children who are ``normal,'' in society's eyes--I do not know what that means anymore, what a society sees as normal--and those who happen to have birth defects, severe or not. I do not believe we should draw distinctions.
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Rick Santorum
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the issue of abortion and the treatment of children with birth defects.

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