Quote by Margaret Sanger

Eugenics, which had started long before my time, had once been defined as including free love and prevention of conception... Recently it had cropped up again in the form of selective breeding.

Eugenics, which had started long before my time, had once be

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This quote highlights the historical context and revival of eugenics. It explains that eugenics had previously encompassed elements such as free love and birth control to control reproduction. However, it had resurfaced more recently with a focus on selective breeding, suggesting a renewed interest in manipulating human genetic traits. The quote draws attention to the evolution and change in the methods and perspectives associated with eugenics throughout history.

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By Margaret Sanger

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