sterilization
"While I personally believe in the sterilization of the feeble-minded, the insane and the syphiletic [sic], I have not been able to discover that these measures are more than superficial deterrents when applied to the constantly growing stream of the unfit."
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Margaret Sanger supported direct government coercion of sterilization for the poor.
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Few questions raise more hackles among Planned Parenthood defenders and opponents than the question of Margaret Sanger's possible racism. In fact, I've been called a servant of Satan for my position on this ... by pro-lifers!
Read MoreWhile Sanger did not seem to be a racist, she attracted the worst of the racist eugenicists, including Harry Laughlin, into her movement.
Read MoreHans Harmsen, a German physician, was an important scientific and academic supporter of Nazi policies in the 1930s and 1940s, such as the inhumane 1933 sterilization law that mandated coercion.
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