• Mitt Romney states that his views against abortion have 'evolved and deepened' ever since he
took up office and has been influenced by the discussions about the embryonic stem cell research.
 
• Romney's opinion on the Boston Globe states that he realized the cruel logic of abortion
while considering the matter of embryo cloning and embryo farming, where blameless new lives were
considered as just research material.
 
• On being asked if he would sign a federal ban on all abortions if it was passed by the
Congress Romney said he would be delighted to sign. As reported by You Tube Debate in St. Petersburg
on 28th Nov. 2007.

• Romney said, "on a personal basis I don't favor abortion, however as governor of the
commonwealth, I will protect a woman's right to choose under the laws of the country and the
commonwealth" As reported by Erik Arvidson, Lowell, in March 2002.

• "Lofty goals do not justify the creation of life for experimentation or destruction." 

• Romney believes that abortion must be barred except in cases like rape, incest or in order
to save the life of the mother. 

• In 1994 Romney said he had "a close relative who passed away from an illegal abortion. We
will not force our beliefs on others. And you will not see me waver."  CivilLiberty .about.com
profile of Romney.

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