African american Quote by Laura Briggs

“Among industrialized countries, the U.S. ranks 29th in infant survival.”

— Jennifer Block

It is a country that professes to care for babies. But in the United States, the infant death rate is twice as high as…

— Annie Lowrey

The U.S. routinely ranks lower than other countries in health outcomes such as infant mortality.

— Tammy Baldwin

The infant mortality rates are insanely high. The obesity epidemic is on the rise. It is all related.

— Kimberly Williams-Paisley

Statistically, the United States rates number 39 in maternal mortality. This means that it is safer to be pregnant and to give birth in…

— Robin Lim

“It is important to remember that it is still only a minority of the world’s population that can be artificially fed from birth without…

— Gabrielle Palmer

“There is no country in the world that has a higher birth rate than it had in 1960, and in the less developed world…

— Matt Ridley

No other health disparity is so stark; virtually every woman who dies giving birth lives in a poor country.

— Liya Kebede

In 1900, 180-plus out of every 1,000 African-American babies died.

— Peter Diamandis

Americans are the nicest, most generous, and sentimental people on earth. Yet Americans have killed more unborn children than any nation in history.

— Walker Percy

“The idea that more dead babies will reduce world population is nonsense and in fact has the opposite effect. It has been demonstrated repeatedly…

— Gabrielle Palmer

“It is true that almost everyone in the foothills farmed and hunted, so there were no breadlines, no men holding signs that begged for…

— Rick Bragg