Kamala Harris Quotes On Roe V Wade Showing Her Opposition To The Overturn

Kamala Harris quotes on Roe v Wade showcased how opposed she is to the draft opinion of the United States Supreme Court that, if confirmed, will be overturning the decision. Here's what the Vice President said on the matter.

The Roe v Wade decision of the year 1973 was a turning point in the women's rights history of the United States as the decision provided them with the liberty of deciding on the abortion of their child without excessive government interference. However, recently US media reported that the historic decision might be overturned by the SC. A day later, the SC also confirmed that the draft opinion was genuine after which concerns people as well as Vice President Kamala Harris rose. Here are Kamala Harris' statements on the overturning on Roe v Wade decision.

Kamala Harris Quotes Roe V Wade, as well as Vice President Kamala Harris,

- "I don't mean to sound alarmist, I mean this: Women will die,"

- "Women will die. In particular, women who don't have economic resources and can't then travel to places or somehow have access to safe reproductive health care, including abortion. And it is not an extreme statement, it is a fact."

- "The United States Supreme Court has now confirmed that the draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade is genuine. The rights of Americans are at risk."

- "If the right to privacy is weakened, every person could face a future in which the government can potentially interfere in the personal decisions you make about your life,"

- "Some Republican leaders are trying to weaponise the use of the law against women. How dare they? How dare they tell a woman what she can and cannot do with her own body?"

- "How dare they try to stop her from determining her own future? How dare they try to deny women their rights and their freedoms?"

- "Roe v. Wade gave women the ability to control their own bodies, to plan their own families, and to determine their own futures. On this 49th anniversary, let us recommit to doing everything we can to protect those constitutional rights."

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