“The right of privacy… is broad enough to encompass a woman’s decision whether or not to terminate her pregnancy.Harry A. Blackmun
“For today, at least, the law of abortion stands undisturbed. For today, the women of this Nation still retain the liberty to control their destinies. But the signs are evident and very ominous, and a chill wind blows.Harry A. Blackmun
“If the right of privacy means anything, it is the right of the individual, married or single, to be free from unwarranted governmental intrusion into matters so fundamentally affecting a person as the decision whether to bear or beget a child.William J. Brennan (Jr.)
“No woman can call herself free who does not own and control her body. No woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she will or will not be a mother.Margaret Sanger
“The truth was out. It illuminated the world. Motherhood no longer cringed before the relentless laws of fecundity.Margaret Sanger