Children Quote by David Christian

“Fertility is seen as a female ‘problem’; whether discouraged or enforced by the vagaries of political, demographic and cultural decisions, it must be kept…

— Gabrielle Palmer

Contraceptives unlock one of the most dormant, but potentially powerful assets in development: women as decision-makers. When women have the power to make choices…

— Melinda Gates

“The assumption that fertility control should be manipulated by authorities without respect for the wishes and dignity of individuals still exists. We see this…

— Gabrielle Palmer

“In the 21st century 200 million women who want to limit their childbearing have no access to contraception or family planning services.18”

— Gabrielle Palmer

The persistent advocates of contraceptive-style sex education have become more and more resourceful in using taxpayer funds to impose their casual-sex attitudes and explicit-sex…

— Phyllis Schlafly

Education of both men and women is a wonderful contraceptive.

— Henry W. Kendall

“In much the same way, motherhood has become the essential female experience, valued above all others: giving life is where it's at. "Pro-maternity" propaganda…

— Virginie Despentes

Women today have choices and demand choices, choices to have kids or not and the reproductive technology thereto. And it is a fact [that]…

— Betty Friedan

Women well understood how to restrict birth through timing of sexual intercourse, herbs and abortifacients. I suspect the focus on men's control of women…

— Gloria Steinem

... since birth control roots in a species of selfishness, the spiritual life of the user of contraceptives is also weakened. Women seem to…

— John Andreas Widtsoe

For most women, including women who want to have children, contraception is not an option; it is a basic health care necessity.

— Louise Slaughter

Matters about reproduction and intimacy and relationships and contraception are in the personal realm. They're moral decisions for individuals to make for themselves.

— Tim Kaine