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should be of no concern of society and therefore, eliminate them
from the criminal code. This I cannot believe is the thinking of
the majority, although the tendency for doctors to respect the
selfish desire of parents and not treat the newborn defective
with a necessary lifesaving measure, is becoming increasingly
more common. (2) But for the most part the only conclusion
available to us is that those pressing for repeal of the abortion
laws believe that there are different sorts of human beings and
that by some arbitrary standard, they can place different values
on the lives of there human beings. Of course, different human
beings have different values to each of us as individuals: my
mother means more to me than she does to you. But the right to
life of all human beings is undeniable. I do not think this is
negotiable. It is easy to be concerned with the welfare of those
we know and love, while regarding everybody else as less
important and somehow, less real. Most people wou
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