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“In the early stages of a pregnancy, the Government cannot intervene with a woman's right to choose. That is it, plain and simple. Guess what. We are not going to be big brother or sister, as the case may be. We are going to allow a woman, her doctor, and her God to make that decision.”

Quote by Barbara Boxer

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Barbara Boxer was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from California. Born on November 11, 1940, she was known for her strong stance on environmental issues and as a champion for women's rights during her political career. more

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