"I have no right to impose my thinking, which is rooted in religious thought, on those who do not think as I do.” and "Catholics do not need the support of civil law to be faithful to their own religious convictions and they do not seek to impose by law their moral views on others of society." — Catholic Cardinal Richard Cushing of Boston, on the overturning of Massachussetts' anti-birth control laws in the mid-60s.
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Catholics and Contraception: Boston, 1965
The debate in Massachusetts over legalizing birth control created surprising alliances.
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