"In medical practice, there are few surgical procedures given so little attention and so underrated in its potential hazards as abortion. It is a commonly held view that complications are inevitable."
-- Warren Hern, Abortionist
"[The abortionists] get to go inflict pain on someone for five minutes ...
-- Charlotte Taft, Former Clinic Administrator
"No one ever says 'Thank you' to an abortionist."
-- Unidentified Abortionist
"Every woman ... has a trauma at destroying a pregnancy ... This is a part of her own life. When she destroys a pregnancy she is destroying herself."
-- Dr. Julius Fogel, Psychiatrist/OB who has performed over 20,000 abortions
"Even now I feel a little peculiar about it because as a physician I was trained to conserve life, and here I am destroying it."
-- Unidentified Abortionist
"If the abortion is well done, we don't have to watch the baby die. So we inject a salt solution. The result is like putting salt on a slug, but we don't have to watch it."
-- Dr. Russell Sacco, M.D.
"... [abortion] is still the dark side of medicine."
-- Morris Wortman, Abortionist
Democrat and Chronicle, July 5. 1992
"I guess I never realized I would find [performing abortions] as unpleasant as I do. I really don't enjoy it at all. It's not a rewarding thing to do ... [patients] look at you as an evil person who is deliberately putting them through a painful procedure ... it's their whole attitude that bothers me. I feel like a simple thank you is in order, instead of 'Why are you doing this to me?'"
-- New York Abortionist
The New York Times Magazine, January 18. 1998
"[Doing abortions] can make you feel bad ... No matter how pro-choice you are, it makes you feel low."
-- New York Abortionist
The New York Times Magazine, January 18. 1998
"The abortion clinics never accept any responsibility for complications. They just say it was not their fault. The concern is not the patient at this time. The concern is with taking care of the doctor and keeping his reputation and the clinic's [reputation] clean."
-- Carol Everett, Former Clinic Director and Owner
"You know that there is something alive in there that you're killing."
-- Unidentified Abortionist
In Necessity and Sorrow, Magna Denes, New York: Basic Books. lnc., 1976
"The sensations of dismemberment flow through the forceps like an electric current."
-- Dr. Warren Hern, Abortionist
Associations of Planned Parenthood Physicians meeting, San Diego, October 26, 1978
"It's a nasty, dirty, yucky thing and I always come home angry."
-- David Zbaraz, Abortionist
Washington Post, March 3, 1980
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