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Quote by Margaret Sanger
No woman can call herself free who does not own and control her bo

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. – Margaret Sanger

Other quotes by Margaret Sanger

Women of the working class, especially wage workers, should not have more than two children at most. The average working man can support no more and and the average working woman can take care of no more in decent fashion. – Margaret Sanger

Category:
Women
Author
Margaret Sanger
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War, famine, poverty and oppression of the workers will continue while woman makes life cheap. They will cease only when she limits her reproductivity and human life is no longer a thing to be wasted. – Margaret Sanger

Category:
War
Author
Margaret Sanger
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The submission of her body without love or desire is degrading to the womans finer sensibility, all the marriage certificates on earth to the contrary notwithstanding. – Margaret Sanger

Category:
Marriage
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Margaret Sanger
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Other Quotes from
Birth Control
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When the history of civilization is written, it will be a biological history and Margaret Sanger will be its heroine. – H.G. Wells, 1935

Category:
Birth Control

It needs to become as easy to get hold of a condom in a poor country as Coca-Cola. – Clare Short

Category:
Birth Control

The best contraceptive is a glass of cold water: not before or after, but instead. – Author Unknown

Category:
Birth Control

We want far better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them. – Dora Winifred Black Russell

Category:
Birth Control

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Money

I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with. – Salma Hayek

Category:
Art

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