We should not minimize the great outstanding service of Eugenics for critical and diagnostic investigations. It demonstrates ... that uncontrolled fertility is… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
Good-breeding carries along with it a dignity that is respected by the most petulant. Ill-breeding invites and authorizes the familiarity of the… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
The herd instinct seems to be the strongest human emotion, one that the race is constantly breeding off as the mavericks are… — John Train Copy Share Image
I had this funny family. At one end, they were breeding dogs in south-east London - for greyhound racing - and at… — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
It is clear that the books owned the shop rather than the other way about. Everywhere they had run wild and taken… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
The late sixties and early seventies were kind of a breeding ground for exciting new sounds because easy listening and folk were… — Alice Cooper Copy Share Image
The Pantechnicon stored and distributed a good deal of furniture as well. The very idea of a lady of good breeding visiting… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
“Eugenics, as discussed, evidently means the control of some men over the marriage and unmarriage of others; and probably means the control… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I do not, of course, propose to neglect the sick, the feeble or the unfortunate,” wrote Galton, “but I would exact an… — Paul A. Offit Copy Share Image
The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love. While I was conducting experiments to make spineless cacti, I… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
I don't remember ever being see-saw, when I'd made my mind up that a thing was wrong. It takes the taste out… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The whole point of the Eugenic pseudo-scientific theories is that they are to be applied wholesale, by some more sweeping and generalizing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sexual reproduction is a lottery. (A famous – and probably apocryphal – anecdote tells of a meeting in 1923 between Nobel Prize… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
I have two children myself. I always laugh; they have you playing mothers pretty early, us women. You look at the television,… — Megan Follows Copy Share Image
It's a robust time, probably the most fertile time for the underground and for revolution since Nixon. I'm not talking about political… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
In civilized life, where the happiness, and indeed almost the existence, of man depends so much upon the opinion of his fellow-men,… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
The lower classes are such fools. They waste their money on the pools. I bet, of course, but that's misleading. One must… — Baron Ballantrae Bernard Fergusson Copy Share Image
I think the wildest wildlife you can find these days is in Chernobyl, where wolves are running around breeding quite well in… — Aleksandra Mir Copy Share Image
Apply a stern and rigid policy of sterilization and segregation to that grade of population whose progeny is already tainted, or whose… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
The surest route to breeding jealousy is to compare. Since jealousy comes from feeling less than another, comparisons only fan the fires. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Galton's eccentric, sceptical, observing, flashing, cavalry-leader type of mind led him eventually to become the founder of the most important, significant and,… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
To give certain dysgenic groups in our population their choice of segregation or sterilization. g. to apportion farm lands and homesteads for… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
The most striking features of the correctly bred German Shepherds are firmness of nerves, attentiveness, unshockability, tractability, watchfulness, reliability and incorruptibility together… — Max von Stephanitz Copy Share Image
I would throw out the sense of nation, "good breeding," certain forms and ceremonies that govern relationships - perhaps even jealousy. We're… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
When you speak to any, especially of quality, look them full in the face; other gestures betraying want of breeding, confidence, or… — Frances Osborne Copy Share Image
Texans are the only race of people known to anthropologists who do not depend on breeding for propagation. Like princes and lords,… — J. Frank Dobie Copy Share Image
Like the advocates of Birth Control, the eugenists, for instance, are seeking to assist the race toward the elimination of the unfit.… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
The folkish state must not adjust its entire educational work primarily to the inoculation of mere knowledge, but to the breeding of… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Now there is any amount of this nonsense cropping up among American cranks. Anybody may propose to establish coercive Eugenics; or enforce… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
When you start to think about politicians, you've got to realize these are strange creatures. Other than the fact that they can't… — Omar Ahmad Copy Share Image
In the 1970s, I bought some cheap horses, then decided that if I was going to be in it, I was going… — Kenny Troutt Copy Share Image
I see nothing wrong in sterilizing a man who has already brought eight or ten children into the world. Especially if it… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Eagles are very tolerant and very adaptable, but they have to get established first. When birds are setting up their breeding territory,… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, absolutely… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fashion understands itself; good-breeding and personal superiority of whatever country readily fraternize with those of every other. The chiefs of savage tribes… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If you don’t include your women graduates in your breeding pool and leave them on the shelf, you would end up a… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
Not that I am ashamed of my mind or body, my birth or breeding, my actions or fortunes, for my bashfulness is… — Margaret Cavendish Copy Share Image
We are in a fool's climate, accidentally kept cool by smoke, and before this century is over billions of us will die… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Europeans know that their great experiment in building peace, unity and prosperity cannot survive as a privileged enclave, surrounded on its outskirts… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Islands are havens and breeding grounds for the unique and anomalous. They are natural laboratories of extravagant evolutionary experimentation. — David Quammen Copy Share Image
