Better Quote by David Lammy

We must shift cultural attitudes about paternity leave from a luxury to a necessity.

— Colin Allred

“Sweden had paternity-leave policies in place for years but found that few men were taking advantage of the benefit. While women felt comfortable taking…

— Emily Matchar

Maternity leave and parental leave is absolutely vital for strengthening families. It's an issue for men and women.

— Quentin Bryce

“Americans often view maternity leave as a time for a mother to recover from giving birth, and anything longer as an entitlement that unfairly…

— Anu Partanen

We will never achieve equality in the workplace until we have more equality in the home. Our plans for an extra four weeks of…

— Jo Swinson

Dads in the family are even more important than women in the workplace. The workplace benefits from women, but the family needs dads.

— Warren Farrell

I come from Canada, and maternity leave is six months to a year, and they also have paternity leave, and I think that there's…

— Cobie Smulders

Biological fathers are of slight importance to the raising of children, after all, and the larger the welfare state, the more employment for crucial…

— Heather Mac Donald

We're the only developed country in the world that doesn't have paid maternity leave. Paternity leave is just as important. Paid family medical leave…

— Sheryl Sandberg

Being transparent about parental leave and pay policies will help build a workplace culture where men also feel supported in taking on their fair…

— Jo Swinson

What we should notice is that studies show that fathers' presence in their children's lives has a marked effect on how well their kids…

— Naomi Wolf

When fathers are not present, government becomes the 'baby daddy' and conservative social values are harder to pass on to the next generation.

— Rachel Campos-Duffy