We are smart enough to make our own decisions about what to eat and drink.

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But we are thinking, independent, sentient beings, so why not just back off and let us make our own decisions?

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He will always, always fight to ensure that we as women can make our own decisions about our bodies and our health care. (Applause.) Yes, he will.

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And that is why he will always, always fight to make sure that we as women can make our own decisions about our bodies and our health care -- always.

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And that is why he will always, always fight to ensure that we as women can make our own decisions about our bodies and our health care. (Applause.) Always.

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We make decisions like this on behalf of our own children every single day.

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"Knowledge about our own bodies and the ability to make decisions about our health care are some of our most personal and fundamental rights, " said ACLU Executive Director Anthony D.

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To do so limits our ability to make informed decisions and puts us at risk of letting others control our destinies rather than making our own.

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Because our trustee will have a lot more information in the future than we have now, we think his decisions will be better than the ones we would have to make today on our own in a traditional trust.

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