Op-Ed: Commemorating 40 Years of Roe v. Wade

Published January 20, 2013 5:00am ET



Forty years ago, the Supreme Court issued a decision that altered the character of our nation. Since 1973, the United States has suffered the loss of roughly 50 million people — our brothers, sisters, neighbors and friends — at the hands of Roe v. Wade.

The pitting of women against their children in the womb through abortion on demand, up to the moment of birth, has taken its toll. Americans are weary of it. Hope for a restoration of culture, against a culture of death, lies in the continually increasing number of young pro-life men and women in America.

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