Pro-choice Stance Quotes

I don't like telling people where I stand on this, although I'm surprised anybody wonders. I suppose if I say I'm pro-choice, if I make that clear, it let's the audience off the hook, then they can sort of relax. Okay, it's alright he's pro-choice then I can enjoy this.

I have - and always will - stand up against efforts to limit a woman's right to choose.

The very idea that a child that is almost born into the world could still have their life taken from them is just anathema to me, and I can't conscious about a party that supports that.

Isn't it interesting that all of those people who support the choice of abortion have already been born?

The Democratic Party's rigidly pro-choice stance is one of the more unyielding positions in contemporary American politics.

I don't think that women should be punished as Donald Trump said they should, for making the decision to have an abortion.

What we need to do is have empathy and that ultimately, at the end of the day, it's a woman's private choice... I don't support federal funding for abortions, nor do I support late-term abortions.

All I'm asking for is the law that's been on the books for the last 33 years, no public funding for abortion. We are both saying the same thing, pro-life, pro-choice. Let's find the language that works for both of us so we can pass health care.

I won the leadership of the Conservative Party as a pro-choice Conservative MP, one with a strong mandate.

I am not pro-abortion any more than I am pro-appendectomy.

I notice that all of the people who support abortion are already born.

As loud voices argue on, let us remember that those who advocate abortion have already been born!

Too many people in America believe that if you are pro-choice that means pro-abortion. It doesn't. I don't want abortion. Abortion should be the rarest thing in the world. I am actually personally opposed to abortion. But I don't believe that I have a right to take what is an article of faith to me and legislate it to other people. That's not how it works in America.

When you defend abortion you have to resort to semantic gymnastics.

I am pro-choice, but I don't consider that inconsistent at all with pro-life - there's no way that having an abortion, ever, is an easy decision, and it more often errs on the side of absolutely wrenching, not to mention physically debilitating.

If you are very religious, and your religion teaches you that conception equals a baby, I don't know how I'm ever going to win you over to my side.

If you feel strongly about people having abortions, don't have one.

I'm pro-choice because I've never been a fourteen-year-old incest victim pregnant by her father, or a woman who's going to die if the pregnancy continues, or a rape victim, or even a teenager who made a mistake. I want women to have choices, but I also believe that it's a life, especially once it's big enough to live outside the womb.