We are not here to advocate abortion. We do not ask this Court to rule that abortion is good or desirable in any particular situation. We are here to advocate that the decision as to whether or not a particular woman will continue to carry or will terminate a pregnancy is a decision that should be made by that individual. —Sarah Weddington, lead prosecuting attorney in Roe v. Wade, 1972 More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email