No more children should be born when the parents, though healthy themselves, find that their children are physically or mentally defective.

On the contrary, the most urgent problem today is how to limit and discourage the over-fertility of the mentally and physically defective.

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.

How are we to breed a race of human thoroughbreds unless we follow the same plan? We must make this country into a garden of children instead of a disorderly back lot overrun with human weeds.

Birth control must lead ultimately to a cleaner race.

Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which has been built up around her; she must reverence that woman in her which struggles for expression.

No woman can call herself free who does not control her own body.

Eugenics is ... the most adequate and thorough avenue to the solution of racial, political and social problems.

Blacks, soldiers, and Jews are a menace to the race.

Against the State, against the Church, against the silence of the medical profession, against the whole machinery of dead institutions of the past, the woman of today arises.

I accepted an invitation to talk to the women's branch of the Ku Klux Klan.

The information received from dreams is truly the greatest guidance anyone could ever ask for." The Giant Compass

Have hope. Though clouds environs now And gladness hides her face in scorn Put thou the shadow from thy brow- No night but hath its morn.

There are no military solutions - dialogue and diplomacy are the only guarantee of lasting peace.

If, at the limit, you can rule without crime, you cannot do so without injustices.

It is conceivable that a party might gain the majority in parliament and claims the government for itself.

I was pretty awkward when I was young, but I was never afraid of putting myself out there. I would say stupid things but then they would laugh at me and possibly find it endearing.

Children must be protected not because they are innocent but because they are powerless.

I am determined to defend my rights and maintain my freedom or sell my life in the attempt.

When everybody has got money they cut taxes, and when they're broke they raise them. That's statesmanship of the highest order.

The hardest job of all is trying to look busy when you're not.