“Motherhood is so honorable a thing that nothing - no convention - can possibly make it dishonorable; and from the standpoint of the right of the child . . . the unmarried mother should be granted by society the same reverence and regard as the married mother.” ShouldChildrenMotherMarriedRegardMotherhoodGrantedConventionsReverenceHonorableStandpointUnmarriedDishonorable Author:Ben Lindsey
“I demand for the unmarried mother, as a sacred channel of life, the same reverence and respect as for the married mother; for Maternity is a cosmic thing and once it has come to pass, our conversation must not be permitted to blaspheme it.” MotherConversationDemandMarriedSacredCosmicReverenceUnmarriedMaternity Author:Ben Lindsey