Unmarried Parenthood Quotes

I've always dreamed of becoming a mother. I thought I would get married and do it all the traditional way, but life kept going on, my career kept me busy - and I had not stopped to become a mommy.

If the Vice President thinks its disgraceful for an unmarried woman to bear a child, and if he believes that a woman cannot adequately raise a child without a father, then he'd better make sure abortion remains safe and legal.

I had babies at the age of 43 because sometimes you get so caught up, you are making your life, building your career and may be you don't want to get married.

If the vice president thinks it’s disgraceful for an unmarried woman to bear a child, and if he believes that a woman cannot adequately raise a child without a father, then he’d better make sure that abortion remains safe and legal.

There was a feeling I had when I got pregnant and decided to keep the baby, and I knew I wasn't going to be with the baby daddy, and I was really toying with what my identity would be.

The number one cause of poverty in the United States is kids having children before they are married.

When I found out I was pregnant, I was over the moon about it, but I was upset I wasn't married!

It is an axiom that any criticism of high out-of-wedlock birth rates is an attack on blacks.

I don't think anyone imagines themselves being a single parent. But I don't have a choice.

A hundred years ago, if you had a child out of marriage, you'd be a social disgrace. Today women feel comfortable enough economically and culturally to bring up a child without a recognized commitment from a man.

There should be a sense of shame if a 13 or 14 year old has a baby out of wedlock.

For single women, admitting that you want kids when you're still unattached can feel like exposing a vulnerability. It did to me.