Contraceptive Quotes

#1. The best contraceptive is the word no - repeated frequently.

Margaret Smith

#2. The persistent advocates of contraceptive-style sex education have become more and more resourceful in using taxpayer funds to impose their casual-sex attitudes and explicit-sex instruction on other people's children.

Phyllis Schlafly

#3. Fundamentalism is rigorously and systematically used to indoctrinate and subjugate young minds. It is a contraceptive designed to prevent intellectual fertilization.

Stephen Jay Gould

#4. You have no idea how pleasant it is not to have any future. It's like having a totally efficient contraceptive.

Anthony Burgess

#5. The advances of agricultural and contraceptive technology in the nineteenth century apparently refuted Malthus: in England, the United States, Germany, and France the food supply kept pace with births, and the rising standard of living deferred the age of marriage and lowered the size of the family.

Will Durant

#6. There was an accident with a contraceptive and a time machine. Now concentrate!

Douglas Adams

#7. Childbearing should be a punishable crime against society, unless the parents hold a government license. All potential parents should be required to use contraceptive chemicals, the government issuing antidotes to citizens chosen for childbearing.

David R. Brower

#8. Hope is the best contraceptive.

Marian Wright Edelman

#9. As small, quick, foolproof cameras became generally available, moreover, the camera has been used so much and so flabbily by so many people that it has acted as a sort of contraceptive on the ability to see.

James Agee

#10. Education of both men and women is a wonderful contraceptive.

Henry W. Kendall

#11. Consistency is a contraceptive; it prevents the birth of new things!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#12. Contraceptive methods are like putting a premium on vice. It makes men and women reckless ... As it is, man has sufficiently degraded woman for his lust, and [contraception] , no matter how well meaning the advocates may be, will still further degrade her.

Mahatma Gandhi

#13. Ugliness is nature's contraceptive.

Gregory Benford

#14. And we can't discharge that moral responsibility by passing out contraceptives. Contraceptives have been circulating all over Uganda, and it is not clear how many people are using the things. The best contraceptive in this case is abstinence.

Eugene Rivers

#15. If you look at the cost of providing health insurance, it actually doesn't cost more to provide a plan with contraceptive coverage than it does without.

Jacob Lew

#16. The best contraceptive for old people is nudity.

Phyllis Diller

#17. Christianity taught that men ought to be as chaste as pagans thought honest women ought to be; the contraceptive morality teaches that women need to be as little chaste as pagans thought men need be.

G. E. M. Anscombe

#18. Rebus remembered that the premature withdrawal of the penis during intercourse for contraceptive reasons was often referred to as 'getting off at Haymarket.

Ian Rankin

#19. She asked me what type of contraceptive I use.
Underwear. Keeping it on prevents pregnancy.

Melina Marchetta

#20. I don't believe that bureaucrats in Washington should tell someone whether they can use contraceptives or not. And I don't believe employers should tell someone whether they could have contraceptive care of not. Every woman in America should have access to contraceptives.

Mitt Romney

#21. The greatest contraceptive one can have in the developing world is the knowledge that your children will live

Julius Nyerere

#22. We cannot insist only on issues related to abortion, gay marriage and the use of contraceptive methods. The teaching of the church is clear, and I am a son of the church, but it is not necessary to talk about these issues all the time.

Pope Francis

#23. The argument that women who become pregnant have in some sense consented to the pregnancy belies realityand others who are the inevitable losers in the contraceptive lottery no more 'consent' to pregnancy than pedestrians 'consent' to being struck by drunk drivers.'

Dawn Johnsen

#24. I went on the pill when I was 16, put on four stone ... so that proved to be a very effective contraceptive.

Jo Brand

#25. The first contraceptive was crocodile dung," she whispered. "The Egyptians used it in 2000 BC.

Jill Shalvis

#26. I think the platform ought to be pro-life. It is the basis of the Republican Party. People have got to understand that abortion is not a contraceptive.

George W. Bush

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

Louise Slaughter

#28. The best contraceptive in the world is a good education.

Joycelyn Elders

#29. I was sued by a woman who claimed that she became pregnant because she watched me on television and I bent her contraceptive coil.

Uri Geller

#30. He suggests that contraceptive substances be added to basic foods ... Should a couple wish to have a child, they'd go to special stores to procure their food. Every child a wanted child.

John Cage

#31. Of course, the methods for human population control are enormously controversial. One contraceptive measure seems to be humane and acceptable: If you teach calculus to teenage girls, they go on to have far fewer babies. Calculus is the contraceptive of the future. It doesn't work for boys.

Kenneth S. Deffeyes