Accepting Quote by Barack Obama

It is easy to forget, since the Catholic Church is now the only large American religious denomination whose ecclesiastical hierarchy continues to oppose birth…

— Susan Jacoby

The Church has always advised against birth control and that is the only position the Church can take in view of our beliefs with…

— Hugh B. Brown

Ninety-eight percent of women in childbearing age who are Catholic use contraception. Ok, so in practice the church has not enforced this and now…

— Nancy Pelosi

If the federal government believes free contraception is vital, then surely it can find another way to implement it than by forcing family businesses…

— Luther Strange

A church has the right to set its own standards within its community. I don't think it has a right to prohibit birth control…

— Reinhold Niebuhr

Many people are horrified at the idea of birth control. . . . It is simply the keynote of a new moral program.

— Margaret Sanger

Birth control appeals to the advanced radical because it is calculated to undermine the authority of the Christian churches. I look forward to seeing…

— Margaret Sanger

I am far more concerned about policies of the Democratic administration and Democratic Party that infringe on the rights of religious institutions and practices…

— John I. Jenkins

The great thing about America is you can live according to your faith. If you're faith says don't use birth control then you don't…

— Ted Cruz

In my opinion, the battles over birth control and Planned Parenthood are primarily neither political nor religious. This is an issue of equality for…

— Karen DeCrow

“Religious freedom doesn't include the freedom to disregard the law and restrict another's freedom to believe and act differently. No one's forcing Catholic nuns…

— Quentin R. Bufogle

We cannot insist only on issues related to abortion, gay marriage and the use of contraceptive methods. The teaching of the church is clear,…

— Pope Francis