The campaign for birth control is not merely of eugenic value, but is practically identical with the final aims of eugenics.
Margaret SangerThe third group [of society] are those irresponsible and reckless ones having little regard for the consequences of their acts, or whose religious scruples prevent their exercising control over their numbers. Many of this group are diseased, feeble-minded, and are of the pauper element dependent upon the normal and fit members of society for their support. There is no doubt in the minds of all thinking people that the procreation of this group should be stopped.
Margaret SangerDiplomats make it their business to conceal the facts, and politicians violently denounce the politicians of other countries.
Margaret SangerNo more children should be born when the parents, though healthy themselves, find that their children are physically or mentally defective.
Margaret Sanger