Parenthood And Race Culture: An Outline of Eugenics
Parenthood And Race Culture: An Outline of Eugenics
Saleeby Caleb Williams
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Passion you must have if you are to do anything, but not party-passion : whereas if you have passion for life and for children, not only will it be effective, but notwithstanding all that psychologists tell us as to the vitiation of judgment by emotion, it will actually teach you the supreme and eternal truths. In this book hitherto little has been said as to formal eugenic legislation. I believe with fitienne that it is opinion which governs the world : legislation in front of public opinion b...rings all law into contempt. But in his first speech opposing the Licensing Bill of 1908, Mr. Balfour, the author of the Licensing Bill of 1904, decried legislation. " Intemperance," he said, " is a vice:" and legislation can do practically nothing in dealing with vice. Plainly Mr. Balfour is ignorant of the nature of intemperance, which largely depends upon transmitted and inherent brain defect. He 272 PARENTHOOD AND RACE CULTURE therefore lost his opportunity of pointing out in what fashion you can actually, notwithstanding the parrots, make people sober by Act of Parliament — viz., by forbidding parenthood to those whose children would almost certainly become drunkards.
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