Access Quote by Mary Frances Berry

Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business.

— Eddie Bernice Johnson

Allowing women the power to decide when and whether to have children is the only way to solve the 7 billion human load on…

— Gloria Steinem

To create a society that is supportive of child-rearing parents is a role of the government, and we are also working to realize a…

— Yoshihide Suga

Biologically and temperamentally... women were made to be concerned firt and foremost with child care, husband care and home care.

— Benjamin Spock

The issue of childcare is the missing link in the full contribution of women to our society and to our economy.

— Nancy Pelosi

Parenting is about being competent and responsible. It's not about gender, necessarily.

— Dan Savage

It’s not a nice-to-have—it’s a must-have. It’s time we stop treating child care as a side issue, or a women’s issue, and treat it…

— Barack Obama

“If we want developed societies with women doctors, political leaders, teachers, bus drivers, and computer programmers, we will need qualified people to give loving…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

Child care can almost bankrupt a family, even a two-parent household in which both parents are working. That keeps a parent from being at…

— Nina Turner

Empowering women by allowing them to choose when and how many children to have is not only the right thing to do, it is…

— Mike Quigley

There is no evidence that suggests women are naturally better at caring for children... with the fact of child-bearing out of the centre of…

— Margaret Mead

When women think of power, we shouldn’t think of it only for ourselves. We should be thinking about what we’re going to do with…

— Marianne Williamson