The trouble with this country," he said, "is that the women have no guts.They'd rather slink off and have a dangerous, illegal operation performed than change the laws. The legislators are all men, and men don't bear babies; they can afford to be moralistic.
In the book "A Case of Need" by Michael Crichton, a character expresses frustration with the situation regarding women's reproductive rights. He criticizes women for choosing to undergo risky, illegal abortions instead of fighting for legal changes. This highlights a societal issue where men, who are primarily in legislative positions, lack the understanding of the implications of pregnancy and childbirth.
The character's statement reflects a broader commentary on gender dynamics and legislative inaction. It underscores the need for women to assert their rights and advocate for reforms in a system predominantly controlled by men, who may not fully grasp the consequences of their moral stances on issues related to women's health.
