"Abortion is inherently different from other medical procedures because no other procedure involves the purposeful termination of a potential life."
-Potter Stewart
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"To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him.“
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"The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion."
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