Quote by Margaret Sanger

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.

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

Summary

This quote highlights the notion that true freedom for women involves having ownership and control over their own bodies. The quote suggests that a woman cannot consider herself free unless she has the ability to make conscious choices about her reproductive rights, specifically regarding the decision to become a mother. The emphasis is on empowerment and agency for women in making decisions that directly impact their bodies and lives.

By Margaret Sanger

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