Birth Control Quotes

You make me wish that birth control was retroactive.

A modern and humane civilization must control conception or sink into barbaric cruelty to individuals.

Patriarchy, routinely blamed for everything, produced the birth control pill, which did more to free contemporary women than feminism itself.

It needs to become as easy to get hold of a condom in a poor country as Coca-Cola.

To me, birth control and abortion are genocide.I say, make room for children, don't do away with them.

More children from the fit, less from the unfit -- that is the chief aim of birth control.

Nearly 100 years ago, when Planned Parenthood was founded, birth control was illegal.

I always joke with people that having nephews is the best birth control there is.

Birth control is nothing more or less than...weeding out the unfit.

If men got pregnant, there would be safe, reliable methods of birth control. They'd be cheap, too.

Marie Stopes had established the first birth control clinic in Britain; the whole question of informing women, especially those who were poor, about methods of contraception, began to be discussed.

The greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.

The sterilization of men is one method of birth control. The surest, most radical method. To you it seems dreadful. To me it seems that, properly applied, it's by no means dreadful.

The most important eugenic policy at this time is to see that birth control is made equally available to all individuals in every class of society

A family reunion is an effective form of birth control.

Like the advocates of Birth Control, the eugenists, for instance, are seeking to assist the race toward the elimination of the unfit. Both are seeking a single end but they lay emphasis upon different methods.

Legislative proposals that would enable an employer to determine whether or not a woman's insurance would cover the cost of birth control strikes women as particularly bizarre. Is the boss going to take care of the children that are conceived accidentally? Stop treating us like children. Women are grown ups.

The campaign for birth control is not merely of eugenic value, but is practically identical with the final aims of eugenics.

The Church has always advised against birth control and that is the only position the Church can take in view of our beliefs with respect to the eternity of the marriage covenant and the purpose of this divine relationship.

Too many people use abortion as a form of birth control. And that's very wrong. I could never, ever have an abortion.

But Sarah Weddingtonhad never told me that what I was signing would allow women to use abortions as a form of birth control. We talked about truly desperate and needy women, not women already wearing maternity clothes.

One year they asked me to be poster boy - for birth control.

Neglect of an effective birth control policy is a never-failing source of poverty which, in turn, is the parent of revolution and crime.

Birth Control and abortion are turning out to be the great eugenic advances of our time.

Did you ever notice that everyone in favour of birth control has already been born ?

There are a lot of good arguments for birth control, but as far as terminating a life that has already come into existence, I haven't found any.

I do not pretend that birth control is the only way in which population can be kept from increasing. There are others, which, one must suppose, opponents of birth control would prefer.

The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control.

The problem of birth control and voluntary barrenness is poisoning the very fountains of life and defying God's injunction to multiply and replenish the earth.

No, it is not because woman is lacking in responsibility, but because she has too much of the latter that she demands to know how to prevent conception.

What the Secretary of Agriculture is trying to do is to teach the farmer corn acreage control, and the hogs birth control, and one is just as hard to make understand it as the other.

My views on birth control are somewhat distorted by the fact that I was seventh of nine children.

Without liberals we wouldn't have unions. We wouldn't have environmental protections. We wouldn't have seat belts or birth control or the ACLU! Any of these things!

For most women, including women who want to have children, contraception is not an option; it is a basic health care necessity.

We would need less gun control if we had better birth control.

The best contraceptive is the word no - repeated frequently.

Thought control, like birth control, is best undertaken as long as possible before the fact.

My mother put me on birth control as soon as I told her I wanted to go on it. I was 16. I was very young.

We're more effective than birth control pills.

Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.

Birth control has almost completely and totally disappeared from the global health agenda, and the victims of this paralysis are the people of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

When the history of civilization is written, it will be a biological history and Margaret Sanger will be its heroine.

I believe that birth control is just like every other medication even though it's a controlled substance.

I prefer the earlier birth control techniques, which ranged from the delicious (using honey as a spermicide) to the aerobic (jumping backward seven times after coitus).

[W]e declare it is a grievous sin before God to adopt restrictive measures in disobedience to God's divine command from the beginning of time to 'multiply and replenish the earth.' Surely those who project such measures to prevent life or to destroy life before or after birth will reap the whirlwind of God's retribution, for God will not be mocked.

Hard to imagine 40 years ago people could be convicted of a crime, fined, sent to prison for using the most common forms of birth control.

I would never give artificial birth control to an unmarried person.

I'd like to thank my parents for not practicing birth control.

The commonest objection to birth control is that it is against nature.

I would like to ask each of you: Would you be in favor of some kind of education on birth control and if so, how would you use that as a possible solution to the ever present question of abortion.