He had heard her say, so many times, that a society that approved of making abortion illegal was a society that approved of violence against women; that making abortion illegal was simply a sanctimonious, self-righteous form of violence against women- it was just another way of legalizing violence against women, Nurse Caroline would say.


The Cider House Rules (ed. Random House, 2012) - ISBN: 9781448111893

John Irving Quotes

He had heard her say, so many times, that a society that approved of making abortion illegal was a society that approved of violence against women;...

He had heard her say, so many times, that a society that approved of making abortion illegal was a society that approved of violence against women;...

He had heard her say, so many times, that a society that approved of making abortion illegal was a society that approved of violence against women;...

He had heard her say, so many times, that a society that approved of making abortion illegal was a society that approved of violence against women;...