By Sarah Terzo The pro-life group Heartbeats conducted a survey of post-abortive women. They asked the women what they experienced after their abortion(s). 92% experience an emotional deadening, either feeling less in touch with their emotions or feeling a “need to stifle their emotions.” 86% have an increased tendency toward anger or rage (48% reported …
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By Sarah Terzo Judith Arcana, Pro-Choice Author and Educator: “Sometimes a woman has to decide to kill her baby. That is what abortion is.” Rosalind Cummings, “In Print: rights of the accused,” Chicago Weekly Reader, Friday, February 17, 1995. Editor’s note. This appeared at Clinic Quotes and is reposted with permission. Sarah Terzo is offering a …
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By Sarah Terzo Mira Dana, a psychotherapist at the Women’s Therapy Centre in London, who has spent 20 years working with post-abortive women, says: “There are three general reactions women display after an abortion and on coming home from the hospital. (1) Euphoria…an expression of the feeling of relief and freedom at having solved a …
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By Sarah Terzo The pro-life group Heartbeats conducted a survey of post-abortive women. They asked the women what they experienced after their abortion(s). 92% experience an emotional deadening, either feeling less in touch with their emotions or feeling a “need to stifle their emotions.” 86% have an increased tendency toward anger or rage (48% reported …
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By Sarah Terzo Lurlene McDaniel recalled the following story, told to her by a post-abortive woman: “My son’s kitten died and we had a funeral for it in the backyard. I watched his tear-stained face as he lowered the box that held his pet into the ground and felt a huge lump inside my throat. …
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By Sarah Terzo When I was 18 my mother told me about her abortion… I was aghast, and said something cruel to her like, “how could you do something so terrible?” We let it drop and I forgot about it. But I had not really forgotten. I didn’t think about it consciously for years… Suddenly …
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By Sarah Terzo “… [The] status of [abortionists] is somewhere well below the average garage mechanic… Patients do not value what we do.” Warren Hern, late term abortionist, at a National Abortion Federation seminar, St. Louis, MO, September 1977 The stigma against abortionists has not changed a great deal since this statement was made. Dr. …
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By Sarah Terzo Editor’s note. This appeared at Live Action News and is reposted with permission. Sarah Terzo is the founder of Clinic Quotes. Minnesota has released its report on abortion in the state in 2020 and 2021. The report points out reasons why women had abortions. In 2021, by far the most common reason …
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By Sarah Terzo Nancy Kreuzer from Illinois talks about her abortion and its aftermath: “My baby was 22 weeks, I was five and a half months pregnant, when I was told that she had water on the brain (hydrocephalus) and was advised by my doctor to “terminate the pregnancy.” It was explained that the abortion would …
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By Sarah Terzo Pro-abortion feminist Camille Paglia says: “The campaign for abortion rights was systematically mismanaged by feminist leaders, partly because of their refusal to acknowledge the violence inherent in any termination of life. “The same people who opposed capital punishment ironically fought for abortion on demand, showing a peculiar discrimination about whom to execute. “Squeamishly …
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By Sarah Terzo One woman tells her story: “My story is different since I am the grandmother in this situation, and my daughter chose to have an abortion. I personally did not agreed [sic] with her decision, yet I did not condemn my daughter for her choice. My heart cries often for that precious life …
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By Sarah Terzo ‘In one of their publications, the pro-abortion group NARAL states: “Eggs and sperm are alive; so are bacteria and all plants and animals. Of course, embryos and fetuses are alive. That doesn’t mean, though, that abortion should be illegal or that it constitutes murder. The Supreme Court has said…that legal personhood begins with …
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