American Quote by Nancy Gibbs

“In 1800 the United States had a birth rate higher than any ever recorded for a European country, but it fell steeply and consistently…

— Richard White

My grandmother gave birth to 13 children and I come from a long line of women who gave birth in their 40s.

— Debra Winger

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

— Peter Diamandis

“US black women are three times more likely to die than white women from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth, and this disparity has…

— Gabrielle Palmer

Black women are three times as likely to die giving birth or shortly after birth as white women. Black women in the United States…

— Annie Lowrey

Everyone knows it takes a woman nine months to have a baby. But you Americans think if you get nine women pregnant, you can…

— Theodore von Karman

women are born twice.

— Anne Sexton

“Between 1846 and 1876 about one in 200 women died within a month of giving birth.2”

— Gabrielle Palmer

In the 1960s, 110 countries had averages of six or more children per family.

— Peter Diamandis

“Black women are acting irresponsibly by giving birth to baby after baby out of wedlock. Most of these children are from different fathers as…

— Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson

When you've got a mother who's given birth to eight children, you know, often without any kind of medical intervention - just she gave…

— Caitlin Moran

Religion has very little to do with the number of babies per woman. All the religions in the world are fully [able] to maintain…

— Hans Rosling