A woman’s duty: To look the whole world in the face with a go-to-hell look in the eyes… to speak and act in defiance of convention.

No woman shall have the legal right to bear a child without a permit for parenthood.

Like begets like. We gather perfect fruit from perfect trees... . Abused soil brings forth stunted growths.

The marriage bed is the most degenerative influence in the social order.

Eugenics is ... the most adequate and thorough avenue to the solution of racial, political and social problems.

Birth Control which has been criticized as negative and destructive, is really the greatest and most truly eugenic method, and its adoption as part of the program of Eugenics would immediately give a concrete and realistic power to that science. . . as the most constructive and necessary of the means to racial health.

I accepted an invitation to talk to the women's branch of the Ku Klux Klan.