Margaret Sanger on Human Nature
Browse 3 quotations attributed to Margaret Sanger, catalogued under Human Nature, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Margaret Sanger, entry #178506: "Margaret Sanger: On the contrary, it seems to me that it is more practical and Humane."
Attributed to Margaret Sanger, entry #202759: "Birth control is not contraception indiscriminately and thoughtlessly practiced. It means the release and cultivation of the better racial elements in our society, and the gradual…"
3 Quotes by Margaret Sanger on Human Nature
"Margaret Sanger: On the contrary, it seems to me that it is more practical and Humane."
"Birth control is not contraception indiscriminately and thoughtlessly practiced. It means the release and cultivation of the better racial elements in our society, and the gradual suppression, elimination and eventual extirpation of defective stocks— those human weeds which threaten the blooming of the finest flowers of American civilization."
"Eugenics aims to arouse the enthusiasm or the interest of the people in the welfare of the world fifteen or twenty generations in the future. On its negative side it shows us that we are paying for and even submitting to the dictates of an ever increasing, unceasingly spawning class of human beings who never should have been born at all—that the wealth of individuals and of states is being diverted from the development and the progress of human expression and civilization."