If We Are Really To Live At

Hordes Of People [are] Born, Who Live, Yet Who Have Done Absolutely Nothing To Advance The Race One Iota. Their Lives Are Hopeless Repetitions… Such Human Weeds Clog Up The Path, Drain Up The Energies And The Resources Of This Little Earth. We Must Clear The Way For A Better World; We Must Cultivate Our Garden.

Birth Control Appeals To The Advanced Radical Because It Is Calculated To Undermine The Authority Of The Christian Churches. I Look Forward To Seeing Humanity Free Someday Of The Tryanny Of Christianity No Less Than Capitalism.

Birth Control Is Not Contraception Indiscriminately And Thoughtlessly Practiced. It Means The Release And Cultivation Of The Better Racial Elements In Our Society, And The Gradual Suppression, Elimination And Eventual Extirpation Of Defective Stocks — Those Human Weeds Which Threaten The Blooming Of The Finest Flowers Of American Civilization.

The First Right Of Every Child Is To Be Wanted, To Be Desired, To Be Planned For With An Intensity Of Love That Gives It Its Title To Being.

Knowledge Of Birth Control Is Essentially Moral. Its General, Though Prudent, Practice Must Lead To A Higher Individuality And Ultimately To A Cleaner Race.