Couples Should Be Required To Submit Applications

I Think The Greatest Sin In The World Is Bringing Children Into The World That Have Disease From Their Parents, That Have No Chance To Be A Human Being, Practically. Delinquents, Prisoners, All Sorts Of Things Just Marked When They're Born. That To Me Is The Greatest Sin - That People Can - Can Commit.

As Often As I Have Witnessed The Miracle [birth], Held The Perfect Creature With Its Tiny Hands And Feet, Each Time I Have Felt As Though I Were Entering A Cathedral With Prayer In My Heart.

No Woman Can Call Herself Free Who Does Not Own And Control Her Body. No Woman Can Call Herself Free Until She Can Choose Consciously Whether She Will Or Will Not Be A Mother.

The Third Group [of Society] Are Those Irresponsible And Reckless Ones Having Little Regard For The Consequences Of Their Acts, Or Whose Religious Scruples Prevent Their Exercising Control Over Their Numbers. Many Of This Group Are Diseased, Feeble-minded, And Are Of The Pauper Element Dependent Upon The Normal And Fit Members Of Society For Their Support. There Is No Doubt In The Minds Of All Thinking People That The Procreation Of This Group Should Be Stopped.

When Motherhood Becomes The Fruit Of A Deep Yearning, Not The Result Of Ignorance Or Accident, Its Children Will Become The Foundation Of A New Race.