Any man who has ever tried to use political power for the common good has felt an awful sense of powerlessness. Robert Casey Read Quote
The national Democratic Party has embraced abortion on demand. I believe this position is wrong in principle and out of the mainstream of our party’s historic commitment to protecting the powerless. Robert Casey Read Quote
If our country is to reach a workable solution to the abortion issue, the Democratic party must be open to and tolerant of opposing views. Robert Casey Read Quote
Indeed, an entire generation of Americans has grown to adulthood since the Roe decision of 1973, which held that the right to choose an abortion was a privacy right protected by our Constitution. Robert Casey Read Quote
Abortion on demand has, in my judgment, contributed significantly to an environment in our country in which life has become very cheap. Robert Casey Read Quote
I come to urge my party to be open to debate and discussion; to move away from a lock-step litmus test which advocates abortion on demand in an effort to reach a broader national consensus. Robert Casey Read Quote
