George Bernard Shaw

Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled

George Bernard Shaw

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Born	1856-07-26
Died	1950-11-02

Writer and eugenicist.

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A part of eugenic politics would finally land us in an extensive use of the lethal chamber. A great many people would have to be put out of existence, simply because it wastes other people's time to look after them.
- 1910

As a few companions were sitting with me one evening, we debated in turn voluntary parenthood, voluntary motherhood, the new motherhood, constructive generation, and new generation. The terms already in use - Neo-Malthusianism, Family Limitation, and Conscious Generation seemed stuffy and lacked popular appeal... We tried population control, race control, and birth rate control. Then someone suggested 'drop the rate.' Birth control was the answer.
-Margaret Sanger