Quote by Ronald Reagan

Make no mistake, abortion-on-demand is not a right granted by the Constitution. No serious scholar, including one disposed to agree with the Court's result, has argued that the framers of the Constitution intended to create such a right.

Make no mistake, abortion-on-demand is not a right granted b

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This quote suggests that the concept of abortion-on-demand is not supported or protected by the Constitution. It claims that even scholars who may agree with the outcome of court decisions regarding abortion do not believe that the Constitution was designed to include or guarantee the right to abortion. Therefore, the quote implies that abortion is not an inherent or explicit constitutional right according to the intentions of the framers.

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By Ronald Reagan

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