Cecile Richards Quotes

#1. No mother in the world wants her daughter to have fewer rights than she did.

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#2. So why are we having to fight in 2012 against politicians who want to end access to birth control? It's like we woke up in a bad episode of 'Mad Men.'

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#3. President Obama understands women. He trusts women. And on every issue that matters to us, he stands with women.

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#4. We applaud Congress for extending equitable abortion coverage to female Peace Corps volunteers.

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#5. It's better to be a corporation today than to be a woman in front of the Supreme Court.

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#6. I can't imagine that my children would have fewer rights, and less access to the safest, best health care.

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#7. The national policy of promoting abstinence-only programs is a $1.5 billion failure and teenage girls are paying the real price.

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#8. Thanks to President Obama, being a woman will no longer be a pre-existing condition!

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#9. This year women learned that if we aren't at the table, we're on the menu.

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#10. And because of President Obama, more women than ever are serving in the Cabinet and on the Supreme Court.

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#11. Nearly 100 years ago, when Planned Parenthood was founded, birth control was illegal.

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