“The most important eugenic policy at this time is to see that birth control is made equally available to all individuals in every class of society” MadeImportantIndividualClassPolicyBirthAvailableBirth ControlClasses Of Society Author:Frederick Osborn
“Neglect of an effective birth control policy is a never-failing source of poverty which, in turn, is the parent of revolution and crime.” TurnsParentPovertyFailingCrimePolicySourceRevolutionBirthNeglectBirth Control Author:Aristotle
“Obama wanted to offer his support to birth control activist Sandra Fluke. He wanted to express his disappointment that she has been the subject of inappropriate personal attacks and thank her for exercising her rights as a citizen to speak out on an issue of public policy.” Has BeensWantedSpeakSupportIssuesRightsSubjectsPolicyBirthCitizensExerciseOffersDisappointmentActivistSpeaks OutInappropriateBirth ControlPublic PolicyFlukesPersonal Attacks Author:Jay Carney
“In the south of India, they educated girls. Three things came together in southern India that are unbelievably coincidental. There, the local Maharajas believed in education for everybody. The Syrian Catholic Church built schools for boys and girls. And then the Communist party, which took over politics for a period of time, had very strong social policies that benefited women. As a result, girls got into school. It was the first part of the country where towns could claim to be 100 percent literate. And so there, you're going to have a sex ratio at birth that's normal.” CountrySchoolTogetherGirlStrongChurchPartyBoysPolicyBirthCatholicEducatedCommunistSouthernVery StrongBoy And Girl Author:Barbara Crossette
“The Chinese describe themselves as political refugees. Many base that claim on China's strict population laws, which allow them to have only one child. But if we accept them as bona fide political refugees for that reason, doesn't it follow that people living in countries where abortion is illegal (such as Ireland and Poland) should also receive political asylum? After all, their country's policy is forcing them to give birth to unwanted children.” PeopleIfsGivingShouldChildrenCountryReasonLawPoliticalAcceptingPolicyBirthClaimsPopulationChinaImmigrationChineseAbortionIllegalIrelandStrictRefugeeAsylumsPolandUnwantedLiving In The Country Book:Ed Koch on Everything: Movies, Politics, Personalities, Food and Other Stuff Source: Ed Koch on Everything: Movies, Politics, Personalities, Food and Other Stuff