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Margaret Sanger

She goes through the vale of death alone, each time a babe is born. As it is the right neither of man nor the state to coerce her into this ordeal, so it is her right to decide whether she will endure it.

Margaret Sanger

Alone

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Margaret Sanger is saying that every time a woman gives birth, she faces a difficult and solitary experience that no one else can take away from her. She argues that neither men nor the government have the authority to force her into this challenge, and she alone should have the power to choose whether to go through it.

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