“By not coming forward (about rape), you make yourself a victim forever”
Kelly McGillis
“The defense focuses on the actions of [the victim]. Don't you know that's why a lot of rape victims don't come forward?”
David Hilburn
“Pregnant rape victims are essentially assaulted twice. First by the perpetrators who raped them, and then by officials who ignore them, insult them and deny them a legal abortion.”
Kenneth Roth
“We're in possession of irrefutable documentary evidence that shows Reade was not there when she says she was raped. I don't believe a crime occurred, but if it did, he couldn't possibly have been there.”
Kirk Osborn
“We believe that rape victims deserve compassionate and competent medical care. But we disagree on what proper medical care is.”
Deirdre McQuade
“I'm not convinced rape actually occurred. When you take in all the elements of rape, which is one's mindset between horseplay or do you intentionally plan to harm someone?”
Clyde Bennett
“Tens of thousands lost their mothers and fathers. Thousands were victims of horrific brutality and rape. Many were forced to commit atrocities. The impact of the tragedy simply cannot be overstated,”
Carol Bellamy