Access Quote by Melinda Gates

Many poor and low-income women cannot afford to purchase contraceptive services and supplies on their own.

— Louise Slaughter

The Medicaid money that right-wingers want to snatch away from Planned Parenthood actually goes toward critical preventative care and treatments for the disadvantaged. So…

— Ana Kasparian

My quarrel with the advocates of contraceptives lies in their taking for granted that ordinary mortals cannot exercise self-control.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I don't believe there is one woman within the confines of this state who does not believe in birth control. I never met one.…

— Crystal Eastman

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

We need to realize that a society in which contraceptives are widely used is going to have a very difficult time keeping free of…

— Janet E. Smith

Contraceptive protection is something every woman must have access to, to control her own destiny.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

We are child-bearers primarily, and we are the weaker sex, and once we've given birth to our children, our life is by necessity bound…

— Vanessa Redgrave

“And as regards contraceptives, there is a paradoxical, negative sense in which all possible future generations are the patients or subjects of a power…

— C.S. Lewis

No, you can't deny women their basic rights and pretend it's about your 'religious freedom'. If you don't like birth control, don't use it.…

— Barack Obama

... 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

The Church's stand on birth control is the most absolutely spiritual of all her stands and with all of us being materialists at heart,…

— Flannery O'Connor