She goes through the vale of death alone, each time a babe is born. As it is the right neither of man nor the state to coerce her into this ordeal, so it is her right to decide whether she…

Quote by Margaret Sanger

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Dire poverty drives this mother back again to the factory (no intelligent person will say...

Dire poverty drives this mother back again to the factory (no intelligent person will say...

The most merciful thing that a family does to one of its infant members is...

The most merciful thing that a family does to one of its infant members is...

Woman must have her freedom, the fundamental freedom of choosing whether or not she will...

Woman must have her freedom, the fundamental freedom of choosing whether or not she will...

The submission of her body without love or desire is degrading to the woman's finer...

The submission of her body without love or desire is degrading to the woman's finer...

Women of the working class, especially wage workers, should not have more than two children...

Women of the working class, especially wage workers, should not have more than two children...

No woman can call herself free who does not own and control her body. No...

No woman can call herself free who does not own and control her body. No...

When motherhood becomes the fruit of a deep yearning, not the result of ignorance or...

When motherhood becomes the fruit of a deep yearning, not the result of ignorance or...

A free race cannot be born of slave mothers.

A free race cannot be born of slave mothers.

The most merciful thing that a family does to one of its infant members is...

The most merciful thing that a family does to one of its infant members is...

Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which...

Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which...

Against the State, against the Church, against the silence of the medical profession, against the...

Against the State, against the Church, against the silence of the medical profession, against the...

Diplomats make it their business to conceal the facts.

Diplomats make it their business to conceal the facts.

We are failing to segregate morons who are increasing and multiplying . . . a...

We are failing to segregate morons who are increasing and multiplying . . . a...

Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which...

Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which...

A mutual and satisfied sexual act is of great benefit to the average woman, the...

A mutual and satisfied sexual act is of great benefit to the average woman, the...

War, famine, poverty and oppression of the workers will continue while woman makes life cheap....

War, famine, poverty and oppression of the workers will continue while woman makes life cheap....