Norma McCorvey
Norma McCorvey
Norma Leah McCorvey, better known by the legal pseudonym "Jane Roe", was the plaintiff in the landmark American lawsuit Roe v. Wade in 1973. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that individual state laws banning abortion are unconstitutional. Later, McCorvey's views on abortion changed substantially; she is now a Roman Catholic active in the pro-life movement...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCelebrity
Date of Birth22 September 1947
CountryUnited States of America
bread faith hope left together trying
We've got a little bread left and some more potatoes. We're just trying to keep our faith together and hope up." ()
decisions freedom government single women
isn't about any single individual. It is about the freedom of all women to make reproductive decisions free from government intrusion." ()
charge lie money women worked
The abortionist I worked for would charge women money and not even do an abortion. He would lie to them and tell them they were pregnant." ()
freedom roe
I Am Roe: My Life, Roe v. Wade, and Freedom of Choice." ()
depend ministry mostly running
It's not easy. We mostly depend on the ministry for money, but the ministry is running out." ()
hate
I don't hate them any more like I used to. I just don't like them very much." ()
Dr. Jasper didn't care if they got their checkups, their medications.
discredit people tried wonderful
They tried to discredit me. I used to tell them, There's many wonderful people out there who can't have children, who would want to have these children." ()
instead nice treating
They could have been nice to me instead of treating me like an idiot." ()
If they don't care about me, how can they possibly care about anyone else?
I felt like they only cared about what I could do for them, not what they could do for me.
listen please wrong
To young people, I would say, please listen to your parents. Do not have extramarital relationships, before you're married. It is a wrong thing to do." ()
body parts seeing start using women
When women start using these self-induced drugs, and start seeing body parts in their potty, they're going to go bananas, ... And it's going to be horrible." ()
abortion along full goes realities seen stays
Once you know the realities of abortion and what goes along with it, it stays with you. I've seen the clinic's freezer, full of fetuses." ()