“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, so it is her right to decide whether she will endure it.”
— Margaret Sanger
Author: Margaret Sanger
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“Against the State, against the Church, against the silence of the medical profession, against the whole machinery of dead institutions of the past, the woman of today arises.”
— Margaret Sanger
Author: Margaret Sanger
Category: medical
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“Diplomats make it their business to conceal the facts.”
— Margaret Sanger
Author: Margaret Sanger
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“When motherhood becomes the fruit of a deep yearning, not the result of ignorance or accident, its children will become the foundation of a new race.”
— Margaret Sanger
Author: Margaret Sanger
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“A mutual and satisfied sexual act is of great benefit to the average woman, the magnetism of it is health giving. When it is not desired on the part of the woman and she gives no response, it should not take place.”
— Margaret Sanger
Author: Margaret Sanger
Category: health
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“The most merciful thing that a family does to one of its infant members is to kill it.”
— Margaret Sanger
Author: Margaret Sanger
Category: family
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“Women of the working class, especially wage workers, should not have more than two children at most. The average working man can support no more and and the average working woman can take care of no more in decent fashion.”
— Margaret Sanger
Author: Margaret Sanger
Category: women
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“War, famine, poverty and oppression of the workers will continue while woman makes life cheap. They will cease only when she limits her reproductivity and human life is no longer a thing to be wasted.”
— Margaret Sanger
Author: Margaret Sanger
Category: war
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