The Pros And Cons Of Abortion

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Everyday thousands of abortions are performed (Willke). That’s tons of little Einsteins and Edisons that never got the chance to make a difference. The Pro-Life movement pushes everyday for abortion to be illegal due to both moral and sectarian grounds, and their supporters work to prohibit and restrict abortion in a variety of ways. The millions that are involved in this movement stand against the choice for women to undergo the operation because they believe that human life begins at conception and not birth. The choice to undergo an abortion, or terminate ones pregnancy, should not be a legal option for women because the majority of women have invalid excuses for the operation, the unborn child does in fact have a life to lose, and if it were made illegal, there would be many lives saved everyday. …show more content…

Many people compare the death count of abortions to that of the Jewish Holocaust in the 1930’s (Holland). If that many people are being killed on a day to day basis, and it could be compared to something as drastic as the Holocaust, how could it possibly be considered humane? Even Ronald Reagan described abortion as brutal murder during his speech in 1982 when he said, “Simple morality dictates that unless and until someone can prove the unborn human is not alive, we must give it the benefit of the doubt and assume it is alive. And, thus, it should be entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”

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