"Any man who, having a child or..." - Quote by H L Mencken
Any man who, having a child or children he can't support, proceeds to have another should be sterilized at once.
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“Freedom of press is limited to those who own one.”
“What ass first let loose the doctrine that the suffrage is a high boon and voting a noble privilege?”
“The truth is that the scientific value of Polar exploration is greatly exaggerated. The thing that takes men on such hazardous trips is really not any thirst for knowledge, but simply a yearning for adventure. ... A Polar explorer always talks grandly of sacrificing his fingers and toes to science. It is an amiable pretention, but there is no need to take it seriously.”
More on Parenthood
“Me? I see an old, broke-ass black guy taking care of a bunch of kids, living life, taking them to school, and all that stuff, who's asking himself: What the hell is this? But I wouldn't give it up for the world because I love my wife. I never expected to have a life like this. No chaos... no confusion... no lawsuits... no violence... no going to jail.”
“There are fathers who do not love their children; there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson.”
“The love of a parent for a child is the love that should grow towards separation.”
More on Responsibility
“The thing that haunts a man the most is what he isn't ordered to do.”
“The leaders should all relate to this principle: the governed must be as happy as possible.”
“When our government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening, foreign entity, it ignores the fact that in our democracy, government is us”