56 Quotes by Leon Kass

Many other countries have already banned human cloning, and there are efforts at the UN to make such a ban universal.

Almost everybody is enthusiastic about the promise of biotechnology to cure disease and to relieve suffering.

Biology, meaning the science of all life, is a late notion.

Once you put human life in human hands, you have started on a slippery slope that knows no boundaries.

The abortion controversy is important for what it says about our stance toward procreation and children altogether.

It's very hard to make arguments about the effects of cloning on family relations if family relations are in tatters.

The so-called right to reproduce is not an unlimited right.

We know next to nothing of what we're going to know in 20 or 50 years.

Genetics is crude, but neuroscience goes directly to work on the brain, and the mind follows.