This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.
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31790 | ***** The Small Family System: Is it Injurious or Immoral? |
16135 | And yet-- can it ever regain this till men and women are at least_ clean_? |
16135 | Does not that create some anxiety?" |
16135 | What have you to say to that? |
16135 | Why do so many women_ allow_ themselves to be impregnated and infected against their will? |
16135 | Why trouble so much about a negation that inevitably means racial death? |
16135 | Would any amount of preaching cause him to change his present ideas of right and wrong? |
38185 | And if one of two things must happen-- either the destruction of fecundity or the destruction of life-- which of the two is the greater evil? |
38185 | And must we say that vice, war, pestilence and famine are desirable to prevent it? |
38185 | But even in this comparatively happy case, shall we count for nothing the years of ascetic sacrifice at which after happiness is purchased? |
38185 | But is this, in itself, desirable? |
38185 | But what is it? |
38185 | But why are there so many unmarried people in the country? |
38185 | Can there be no effectual moral restraint, attended with far less human misery than such physical calamities as these? |
38185 | Does not wisdom tell us that such a sacrifice is a dead loss-- to the warm- hearted often a grievous one? |
38185 | Hence it is demonstrated the ovum is occasionally impregnated in the tubes( why did he not say ovaria? |
38185 | Is it desirable, is it moral, that such women should become pregnant? |
38185 | It has been asked if a general knowledge of checks would not diminish the general increase of population? |
38185 | Must he that becomes diseased be marked as a victim to die for public good, without the privilege of making an effort to restore him to health? |
38185 | Must peace societies excite to war and bloodshed? |
38185 | Must the friends of temperance and domestic happiness stay their efforts? |
38185 | Must the physician cease to investigate the nature of contagion, and to search for the means of destroying its baneful influence? |
38185 | What do, or rather what ought we to mean by organized matter? |
38185 | What might it not have prevented in the Fall River affair? |
38185 | Where now are the feelings and resolve of his youth? |
38185 | Why is there so much prostitution in the land? |
59480 | ( 2) Was it practically an injury to the public and an insult to the profession?" |
59480 | And what of the children? |
59480 | And what of those that survive? |
59480 | Are the Freethinkers in India, whether New- Malthusians or not, to quietly stand by and see the free discussion of this question denied the public? |
59480 | But will the others stand round and give whatever help they can, even if silently?" |
59480 | Do you know what poverty means in a poor man''s house? |
59480 | Is there in the adoption of preventive intercourse any invasion of the rights of others? |
59480 | The Socialist asks"Why are the many poor?" |
59480 | The problem is: How can poverty be abolished? |
59480 | The question is, Where does the immorality come in? |
59480 | The question was thus raised-- What is obscenity? |
59480 | Think you such a scene as that is not sufficient to make both himself and her hungry and angry too? |
59480 | What pen can picture the frightful suffering indicated by the figures given above? |
59480 | Why should the poor be kept in ignorance upon a matter of supreme importance to them? |
1689 | Do n''t you know that we women might be dead and buried if we waited for politicians and lawmakers to right our wrongs? |
1689 | Shame they go, but what can do? |
1689 | She never sleeps,explains the old woman,"how can she with so many children?" |
1689 | A conversation held with a''Rooshian- German''woman is indicative of the size of most of the families:""How many children have you?" |
1689 | Also,"Is America Safe for Democracy?" |
1689 | But can we thus learn anything new of the fundamental problems of working men, working women, working children? |
1689 | But what results could be expected when they were forced in addition to carry the burden of their ever- growing families? |
1689 | CHAPTER IV: The Fertility of the Feeble- Minded What vesture have you woven for my year? |
1689 | CHAPTER VII: Is Revolution the Remedy? |
1689 | Further illuminating details are given by Miss Wolfson:"Why did they come to the beet- fields? |
1689 | How can she make her own choice, exercise her own discrimination, her own foresight? |
1689 | In what phase of life is not"power without control"an evil? |
1689 | Is over- population a menace to the peace of the world? |
1689 | Might not some with equal cogency proscribe army contractors and their accomplices, the newspaper patriots? |
1689 | What are her sufferings, her labor pains, her inability to read, to attend meetings, to have a taste of life? |
1689 | What does she amount to? |
1689 | Who is to decide this question? |
1689 | Why not give it a place in real life? |
1689 | Would they sink into a slough of complacency and fatuity? |
1689 | Yet would any corporation for one moment conduct its affairs as we conduct the infinitely more important affairs of our civilization? |
1689 | ` Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? |
8660 | But are you willing to do that or to allow it to be done? |
8660 | Can I rely upon this? 8660 And can there be any doubt that they acquiesced in the practice of infanticide as a means to that end? 8660 And does not the fact that the women in question do enjoy such influence, point unmistakably to the motive behind the practice? 8660 Are overburdened mothers justified in their appeals for contraceptives or abortions? 8660 Are we doing anything genuinely constructive to overcome this situation? 8660 Are we now producing a freer, juster, more intelligent, more idealistic, creative people out of the varied ingredients here? 8660 Are you horrified at the record set down in this chapter? 8660 But what of the family of the wealthy or the merely well- to- do? 8660 But why not adopt the easier, safer, less repulsive course and prevent conception altogether? 8660 CHAPTER IX CONTINENCE-- IS IT PRACTICABLE OR DESIRABLE? 8660 CHAPTER VII WHEN SHOULD A WOMAN AVOID HAVING CHILDREN? 8660 CHAPTER VIII BIRTH CONTROL-- A PARENTS''PROBLEM OR WOMAN''S? 8660 CHAPTER X CONTRACEPTIVES OR ABORTION? 8660 CHAPTER XI ARE PREVENTIVE MEANS CERTAIN? 8660 CHAPTER XII WILL BIRTH CONTROL HELP THE CAUSE OF LABOR? 8660 CHAPTER XVIII THE GOAL What is the goal of woman''s upward struggle? 8660 Can a mother who wouldrather die"than bear more children serve society by bearing still others? |
8660 | Can anyone knowing the facts ask that we recommend continence as a birth- control measure? |
8660 | Do these elements give promise of a better race? |
8660 | Do we better it by driving out of the immigrant''s heart the dream of liberty that brought him to our shores? |
8660 | Do we not find the children of the South filling the mills, working side by side with their mothers, while the fathers remain at home? |
8660 | Do we not find the father, mother and child competing with one another for their daily bread? |
8660 | Do we want more such families? |
8660 | Do we want the millions of abortions performed annually to be multiplied? |
8660 | Do we want the precious, tender qualities of womanhood, so much needed for our racial development, to perish in these sordid, abnormal experiences? |
8660 | Does any physician believe that the picture is overdrawn? |
8660 | Does anyone believe that physicians and midwives who perform abortions go from door to door soliciting patronage? |
8660 | Does anyone imagine that a woman would submit to abortion if not denied the knowledge of scientific, effective contraceptives? |
8660 | Does it educate them for free- spirited manhood and womanhood? |
8660 | Does it even give them during their babyhood fit places to live in, fit clothes to wear, fit food to eat, or a clean place to play? |
8660 | Does it even permit the mother to give them a mother''s care? |
8660 | Does it not drive the girls to prostitution and the boys to crime? |
8660 | Does it not drive them to the factories, the mills, the mines and the stores to be stunted physically and mentally? |
8660 | Does it not let them die by the hundreds of thousands of want, hunger and preventable disease? |
8660 | Does it not throw them into the labor market to be competitors with her and their father? |
8660 | Does society not herd them in slums? |
8660 | Does society value her offspring? |
8660 | Does this picture horrify the reader? |
8660 | From what sort of homes come these deaths from childbirth? |
8660 | How do they live? |
8660 | IX CONTINENCE-- IS IT PRACTICABLE OR DESIRABLE? |
8660 | If the hope is founded upon realities, how may it be realized? |
8660 | In what direction does our national civilization bend their ideals? |
8660 | Is it any wonder that under handicaps like these labor becomes confused and flounders? |
8660 | Is it certain? |
8660 | Is it general freedom? |
8660 | Is it voluntary motherhood? |
8660 | Is there an answer for women like me?" |
8660 | Is this woman standing guard for the general welfare? |
8660 | Knowing the bitter truth, learned in unspeakable anguish, what shall this woman say to society? |
8660 | Or is it the birth of a new race? |
8660 | Or would it be the better policy to let motherhood follow its instinct to save itself, its offspring and society from these ills? |
8660 | Or, do we wish to permit woman to find her way to fundamental freedom through safe, unobjectionable, scientific means? |
8660 | Rather, shall she not say that until society puts a higher value upon motherhood she will not be a mother? |
8660 | Shall normal, safe, effective contraceptives be employed, or shall we continue to force women to the abnormal, often dangerous surgical operation? |
8660 | Shall she go on breeding children who can only suffer and die? |
8660 | Shall she go on having children who come into being with a heritage of ill health and poverty, and who are bound to become public burdens? |
8660 | Shall she say to society that she will go on multiplying the misery that she herself has endured? |
8660 | Shall this woman continue to be forced into a life of unnatural continence which further aggravates her ill health and produces constant discord? |
8660 | Shall we look to her to strike the first blow which shall wrench her sisters from the grip of the dead hand of the past? |
8660 | Shall we pause here to speak again of the rights of womanhood, in itself and of itself, to be absolutely free? |
8660 | The question that society must answer is this: Shall family limitation be achieved through birth control or abortion? |
8660 | The sole question that society has to answer is, how shall women be permitted to attain this end? |
8660 | These conditions-- not the woman-- outface society with this question:"Contraceptives or Abortion-- which shall it be?" |
8660 | VIII BIRTH CONTROL-- A PARENTS''PROBLEM OR WOMAN''S? |
8660 | What are the concrete things which the worker can gain at once through birth control? |
8660 | What are the fruits of this woeful ignorance in which women have been kept? |
8660 | What can we expect of offspring that are the result of"accidents"--who are brought into being undesired and in fear? |
8660 | What can we hope for from a morality that surrounds each physical union, for the woman, with an atmosphere of submission and shame? |
8660 | What can we say for a morality that leaves the husband at liberty to communicate to his wife a venereal disease? |
8660 | What could the three women mentioned in this letter contribute to the wellbeing of the future American race? |
8660 | What does it all mean? |
8660 | What effect will its practice have upon woman''s moral development? |
8660 | What effect will the practice of birth control have upon woman''s moral development? |
8660 | What elements make up our present millions? |
8660 | What have large families to do with prostitution? |
8660 | What healthier grounds for the growth of sound morals could possibly exist than the ample spiritual life of the woman just depicted? |
8660 | What hope is there for racial progress in this human material, treated more carelessly and brutally than the cheapest factory product? |
8660 | What is that lesson? |
8660 | What is the basis for this hope that is so generally indulged in? |
8660 | What is the effect of the"melting pot"upon the foreigner, once he begins to"melt"? |
8660 | What is the matter? |
8660 | What is the result of forcing continence upon those who are not fitted or do not desire to practice it? |
8660 | What material is there for a greater American race? |
8660 | What opportunities have we given to these peoples to enrich our civilization? |
8660 | What part will birth control play in bringing forth this new standard? |
8660 | What shall be done? |
8660 | What shall be said of society? |
8660 | What shall this woman say to a society that would make of her body a reproductive machine only to waste prodigally the fruit of her being? |
8660 | What shall we say to women who write such letters as those published in the preceding chapter? |
8660 | Where do they live? |
8660 | Where do we find most of the tuberculosis and much of the other disease which is aggravated by pregnancy? |
8660 | Who in the light of intelligent understanding shall have the brazenness to stand up and defend it? |
8660 | Why does this situation exist? |
8660 | Why is all this true of the lower species yet not true of human beings? |
8660 | Why is the question of morality always raised by the objector to birth control? |
8660 | Why put these thousands of women who each year undergo such abortions to the pain they entail and in whatever danger attends them? |
8660 | Will it lift her to heights that she has not yet achieved, and if so, how? |
8660 | Will it prevent absolutely?" |
8660 | Will the offspring of a paralytic, who must perforce neglect the physical care and training of her children, enhance the common good by their coming? |
8660 | Would you know the appalling sum of this misery better than any author, any scientist, any physician, any social worker can tell you? |
8660 | X CONTRACEPTIVES OR ABORTION? |
8660 | XI ARE PREVENTIVE MEANS CERTAIN? |
8660 | XII WILL BIRTH CONTROL HELP THE CAUSE OF LABOR? |