"It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish."

    "The care of human life and happiness and not their destruction is the first and only legitimate object of good government."

    "I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented."

"A person's a person, no matter how small."

    "When we consider that women are treated as property, it is degrading to women that we should treat our children as property to be disposed of as we see fit."

    "What an irony that a society confronted with plastic bags filled with the remains of aborted babies should be more concerned about the problem of recycling the plastic."

    "Let me tell you why I believe abortion is the crucial issue of our age. First, because abortion, too, is about living within the truth. The right to life is the foundation of every other human right. If that right is not inviolate, then no right can be guaranteed. Or to put it more bluntly: Homicide is homicide, no matter how small the victim."

    You formed my most inner being; you knit me in my mother's womb. I praise you, so wonderfully you made me; wonderful are your works!

    "Give us the grace - When the sacredness of life before birth is attacked, to stand up and proclaim that no one ever has the authority to destroy unborn life."

    "Fewer women would have abortions if wombs had windows."

    "I've noticed that everyone who is for abortion is already born."