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We know that when women have access to voluntary family planning services, supplies and information, society sees enormous gains in each of the three…

— Jenny Shipley

Every second, every day, every year, we fail to address demand for reproductive health and family planning services. Lives are lost, and girls' opportunities…

— Jenny Shipley

Expanding eligibility of family planning services to low-income women will maximize cost-savings to both federal and state governments, reduce the disparities in access to…

— Rosa DeLauro

UN studies conducted in more than forty developing countries show that the birth rate falls as women gain equality... I believe income-earning opportunities that…

— Muhammad Yunus

...thousands of women could be saved each year if they had access to skilled care during pregnancy and childbirth, and access to emergency obstetric…

— Lee Jong-wook

With affordable health care, women can have economic security and the peace of mind that they will not become a financial burden on their…

— Jan Schakowsky

It is important for women to have a choice, to have an opportunity to plan their families, because if they don't, the Republicans have…

— Gwen Moore

When women earn more, families are stronger, and children have better access to quality health care and education.

— Kirsten Gillibrand

The choices that women make have huge impact on families, on communities and on nations. Being able to provide an enabling environment for them…

— Babatunde Osotimehin

It's the biggest economic influence in a woman's life whether she can decide when and whether to have children or not.

— Gloria Steinem

It is imperative that women have quality affordable day care available to them because without it, families suffer.

— Sander Levin

It is proven that when women enter the workforce and find their full potential, their families are healthier, there are more opportunities for women,…

— Sophie Gregoire Trudeau