Nixon worried that greater access to abortions would foster “permissiveness,” and said that “it breaks the family.” But he also saw a need for abortion in some cases, such as interracial pregnancies.I also love it when Ronald Reagan speaks glowingly of the infamous "Saturday Night Massacre." Fortunately, we all know that today's Republicans are so much better, more ethical, less prejudiced than those guys. Heh.
“There are times when an abortion is necessary. I know that. When you have a black and a white,” he told an aide, before adding: “Or a rape.”
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