Mother Teresa Quotes

By abortion, the mother does not learn to love, but kills even her own child to solve her problems.

A mother is always a mother, since a mother is a biological fact, whilst a father is a movable feast.

The so-called right to abortion has pitted mothers against their children and women against men. It has sown violence and discord at the heart of the most intimate human relationships. It has aggravated the derogation of the father's role in an increasingly fatherless society. It has portrayed the greatest of gifts--a child--as a competitor, an intrusion and an inconvenience.. .

I have seven children by six different mothers. Maybe success was too good to me.

I was the oldest of five children, each about a year apart, and my mother, bless her heart, had her hands full.

Abortion is part of being a mother and of caring for children, because part of caring for children is knowing when it is not a good idea to bring them into the world.

The mother may be doing ninety percent of the disciplining, but the father still must have a full-time acceptance of all the children. He never must say, "Get these kids out of here; I'm trying to watch TV." If he ever does start saying this, he is liable to see one of his kids on the six o'clock news.

The solution [to a crisis pregnancy] is not to kill the innocent baby but to deal with the mother's values and her attitudes toward life.

I tried immediately to have a baby because I was so afraid not to have a baby in my life.

I haven't really made up my mind concretely about having kids.

I'm the only pro-life woman in the Senate. I take this issue very seriously. I'm the mother of two children.

I'm done with the whole idea of having my own children. It doesn't seem like any fun.

We want better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them.

I've never in my life said I didn't want to have children. I did and I do and I will!

I'm the father of four daughters.

It is the patriotic duty of women to bear four children.

Too bad John Ashcroft’s mother didn’t believe in abortion.

Usually this desire for family size limitation has been laid to economic pressure... It has asserted itself among the rich and among the poor, among the intelligent and the unintelligent. It has been manifested in such horrors as infanticide, child abandonment and abortion

If the vice president thinks it’s disgraceful for an unmarried woman to bear a child, and if he believes that a woman cannot adequately raise a child without a father, then he’d better make sure that abortion remains safe and legal.

Woman must have her freedom; the fundamental freedom of choosing whether or not she shall be a mother and how many children she will have. Regardless of what man's attitude may be, that problem is hers; and before it can be his, it is hers alone.

if we are honest with ourselves, we’ll admit that what too many fathers also are is missing – missing from too many lives and too many homes. They have abandoned their responsibilities, acting like boys instead of men. And the foundations of our families are weaker because of it.

I think women have to be able to choose... sort of, the right of choice. They are the ones that have to make the decision because they're the ones that are going to decide to bring up that child or not.

I think it's quite a big decision for women to have children. In our time, I don't think we thought so much about it. We just went and had them and of course, life is not fun-filled and not complete if you don't have them. It's a wonderful thing when you think about it.

My kids don't call me 'Mom' because I don't want them to. They're Michael's children. It's not that they are not my children, but I had them because I wanted him to be a father.

I got married at twenty-five and had children right away, so I didn't have the worry that I would never get to have children.