Birth Quote by Margaret Sanger

In passing, we should here recognize the difficulties presented by the idea of 'fit' and 'unfit.' Who is to decide this question? The grosser,…

— Margaret Sanger

The undeniably feeble-minded should, indeed, not only be discouraged but prevented from propagating their kind.

— Margaret Sanger

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

— Margaret Sanger

On the contrary, the most urgent problem today is how to limit and discourage the over-fertility of the mentally and physically defective.

— Margaret Sanger

Our failure to segregate morons who are increasing and multiplying . . . demonstrates our foolhardy and extravagant sentimentalism,

— Margaret Sanger

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

— Margaret Sanger

Birth control itself, often denounced as a violation of natural law, is nothing more or less than the facilitation of the process of weeding…

— Margaret Sanger

Give dysgenic groups [people with 'bad genes'] in our population their choice of segregation or [compulsory] sterilization.

— Margaret Sanger

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

— Margaret Sanger

The most successful educational approach to the Negro is throgh a religious appeal. We do not want word to go out that we want…

— Margaret Sanger

As an advocate of birth control I wish to point out that the unbalance between the birth rate of the 'unfit' and the 'fit,'…

— Margaret Sanger

While there are cases where even the law recognizes an abortion as justifiable if recommended by a physician, I assert that the hundreds of…

— Margaret Sanger