Occupation: Activist Birth: September 14, 1879 Death: September 6, 1966
As often as I have witnessed the miracle [birth], held the perfect creature with its tiny hands and feet, each time I have felt as though I were ente….
Has knowledge of birth control, so carefully guarded and so secretly practiced by the women of the wealthy class - and so tenaciously withheld from t….
Birth control appeals to the advanced radical because it is calculated to undermine the authority of the Christian churches. I look forward to seeing….
The third group [of society] are those irresponsible and reckless ones having little regard for the consequences of their acts, or whose religious s….
Woman must not accept; she must challenge..
Covertly invest into non-White areas, invest in ghetto abortion clinics. Help to raise money for free abortions, in primarily non-White areas. Perh….
No one can doubt that there are times when an abortion is justifiable but they will become unnecessary when care is taken to prevent conception. This….
No woman can call herself free who does not own and control her body. No woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she wil….
Like begets like. We gather perfect fruit from perfect trees... . Abused soil brings forth stunted growths..
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 bo….
Our failure to segregate morons who are increasing and multiplying . . . demonstrates our foolhardy and extravagant sentimentalism..
In the end, through simple illustrations I believed I had accomplished my purpose. A dozen invitations to speak to similar groups were proffered. The….
She made people accept that women had the right to control their own destinies..
Usually this desire [for family limitation] has been laid to economic pressure It has asserted itself among the rich and among the poor, among the in….
There is only one reply to a request for a higher birthrate among the intelligent, and that is to ask the government to first take the burden of the ….
Hordes of people [are] born, who live, yet who have done absolutely nothing to advance the race one iota. Their lives are hopeless repetitions… Such ….
Negroes and Southern Europeans are mentally inferior to native born Americans..
Never be ashamed of passion. If you are strongly sexed, you are richly endowed..
The most successful educational approach to the Negro is throgh a religious appeal. We do not want word to go out that we want to exterminate the Neg….
It is ... marvellous ... to have a period of apparent fanaticism. No obstacle can discourage you. The single vision of your quest obscures defeat and….
She goes through the vale of death alone, each time a babe is born. As it is the right neither of man nor the state to coerce her into this ordeal, s….