Cloning Quotes
It's very hard to make arguments about the effects of cloning on family relations if family relations are in tatters.
Leon Kass
Many other countries have already banned human cloning, and there are efforts at the UN to make such a ban universal.
Leon Kass
During this period, I became interested in how the new techniques of cloning and sequencing DNA could influence the study of genetics and I was an early and active proponent of the Human Genome Sequencing Project.
Sydney Brenner
There are two kinds of cloning right now. One is therapeutic cloning which is for coming up with cures for life threatening, really, really awful diseases. Then there is reproductive cloning, which is to make a human being out of your DNA and a donor egg.
Mary Tyler Moore
The federal and state governments should ban the use of taxpayer funds to support cloning and embryonic stem cell research.
Sandy Adams
The bill would ban human cloning, and any attempts at human cloning, for both reproductive purposes and medical research. Also forbidden is the importing of cloned embryos or products made from them.
Ken Calvert
I am opposed to both cloning and the destruction of human embryos and adamantly opposed to funding of embryonic stem cell research.
Sandy Adams
I am in favor of stem-cell research. I am not in favor of creating new human embryos through cloning.
Mitt Romney
Cloning looks like a degrading of parenthood and a perversion of the right relation between parents and children.
Leon Kass
If one is seriously interested in preventing reproductive cloning, one must stop the process before it starts.
Leon Kass
Cloning, wow. Who would have thought? There should be a list of people who can and cannot clone themselves.
Ted Danson
The people who make policy decisions should damned well know what they are talking about before they make the decisions. There is nobody who is an expert on cloning who would be afraid after seeing Attack of the Clones.
Kevin J. Anderson
In cloning, in contrast, reproduction is asexual - the cloned child is the product not of two but of one.
Leon Kass
I think we can allow the therapeutic uses of nuclear transplant technology, which we call cloning, without running the danger of actually having live human beings born.
David Baltimore
We are not interested in cloning the Michael Jordans and the Michael Jacksons of this world. The rich and the famous don't participate in this.
Panayiotis Zavos
The basic premise of this is that, yes, people have learned to clone each other, but that cloning is illegal. Not that it's bad, just that the law as it is now, is that if you die, you're dead.
Roger Spottiswoode
The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Science, along with behaviour control, genetic engineering, transplanted heads, computer poetry and the unrestrained growth of plastic flowers.
Lewis Thomas
Cloning represents a very clear, powerful, and immediate example in which we are in danger of turning procreation into manufacture.
Leon Kass
While that amendment failed, human cloning continues to advance and the breakthrough in this unethical and morally questionable science is around the corner.
Mike Pence
Royalty is either going to do very well with cloning, or it's going to disappear completely.
Doug Coupland
The argument has been made in Congress that it is slippery slope if you allow therapeutic, what people people are calling therapeutic cloning, then you will get reproductive cloning.
David Baltimore
In early January I introduced my legislation, which, besides prohibiting Federal funding of human cloning, also expresses the sense of Congress that foreign nations should establish total prohibition on human cloning as well.
Cliff Stearns