Katha Pollitt Quote

Young women need to know that abortion rights and abortion access are not presents bestowed or retracted by powerful men (or women) - Presidents, Supreme Court justices, legislators, lobbyists - but freedoms won, as freedom always is, by people struggling on their own behalf.

Subject to Debate: Sense and Dissents on Women, Politics, and Culture (ed. Modern Library, 2007) - ISBN: 9780307431875