“I think the greatest sin in the world is bringing children into the world”

“I think the greatest sin in the world is bringing children into the world—that have disease from their parents, that have no chance in the world to be a human being practically. Delinquents, prisoners, all sorts of things just marked when they’re born. That to me is the greatest sin — that people can — can commit . . . ” Margaret Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood, during an interview with Mike Wallace.

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