ACLU leader on abortion vs. welfare

ACLU leader Norman Dorsen:

“Financing abortions for the poor is far less expensive than the cost of childbirth and welfare support for unwanted children,” he wrote. “So the government is actually paying out your tax dollars to force poor women to become mothers.”

Brief for Appellees at 185, Harris v. McRae, 448 U.S. 297 (1980); and Norman Dorsen, ACLU Campaign for Choice fund-raising letter to “Dear Friend,” n.d. [received by the writer on 29 Sept. 1979].

Mary Meehan  Human Life Review, Spring 2001, Vol. 27 Issue 2, p49, 25p

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