--- title: "3 Eugenics Quotes By Leonard Darwin" description: "3 Eugenics quotes by Leonard Darwin. Plus more from Leonard Darwin and more Eugenics sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d8/leonard-darwin-86252_book_dedicated-to-the-memory-of-my-father-for_699830.jpg" --- > [“Dedicated to the memory of MY FATHER. For if I had not believed that he would have wished me to give such…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-darwin/dedicated-to-the-memory-of-my-father-for-if-i-had-not-believed-that/) Leonard Darwin [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d8/leonard-darwin-86252_book_dedicated-to-the-memory-of-my-father-for_699830.jpg) > [“My firm conviction is that if wide-spread Eugenic reforms are not adopted during the next hundred years or so, our Western Civilization…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-darwin/my-firm-conviction-is-that-if-wide-spread-eugenic-reforms-are-not/) Leonard Darwin [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/84d/leonard-darwin-86252_darwinism_my-firm-conviction-is-that-if-wide-sprea_975875.jpg) > [“Of all the problems which will have to be faced in the future, in my opinion, the most difficult will be those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-darwin/of-all-the-problems-which-will-have-to-be-faced-in-the-future-in-my/) Leonard Darwin [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/787/leonard-darwin-86252_darwinism_of-all-the-problems-which-will-have-to-b_1097718.jpg) ## Other authors on Eugenics - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b016/author-margaret-sanger-63455.jpg) Margaret Sanger 20 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eugenics/margaret-sanger/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b001/author-g-k-chesterton-224.jpg) G.K. Chesterton 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eugenics/g-k-chesterton/) ## More by Leonard Darwin > [“Dedicated to the memory of MY FATHER. For if I had not believed that he would have wished me to give such help as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-darwin/dedicated-to-the-memory-of-my-father-for-if-i-had-not-believed-that/) Leonard Darwin > [“My firm conviction is that if wide-spread Eugenic reforms are not adopted during the next hundred years or so, our Western Civilization is inevitably…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-darwin/my-firm-conviction-is-that-if-wide-spread-eugenic-reforms-are-not/) Leonard Darwin > [“Of all the problems which will have to be faced in the future, in my opinion, the most difficult will be those concerning the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-darwin/of-all-the-problems-which-will-have-to-be-faced-in-the-future-in-my/) Leonard Darwin ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eugenics/leonard-darwin/#itemlist", "name": "3 Eugenics Quotes By Leonard Darwin", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Dedicated to the memory of MY FATHER. 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