"The birth control pill, to a great degree, made possible the (hetero)sexual revolution. Yet those who developed oral contraceptives did not intend their work to promote what the majority of Americans at the time called "promiscuity." Doctors generally refused to prescribe the pill to women who were not married; the Supreme Court did not rule this practice unconstitutional until 1972."

-- Beth Bailey

#Practice Quotes #Doctors Quotes #Birth Control Pills Quotes

“We real cool. We Left school. We Lurk late. We Strike straight. We Sing sin. We Thin gin. We Jazz June. We Die soon.”
“This-the immediate, everyday, and present experience-is IT, the entire and ultimate point for the existence of a universe.”
“I remember when I interviewed at MSNBC, one of the first things they said to me was, 'In your tapes, you had a mustache, right?' I said, 'Yeah, I recently took it off.' I said, 'If you hire me, you get to decide if you want it or not.' They said, 'No, no, we're fine with it now.'”
“Yeah, I can dig that... SUCKAAAAAAAAAA!”
“Whether you are inspired or not, the only way to unlock your creativity, is to start writing.”
“When a man doesn't know the meaning of the word 'fear', that might just be a deficiency in his education.”
“Nothing diminishes anxiety faster than action.”
“When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having an adventure you wish you were safe at home.”

You may also like:

David J. Farber
Professor
David W. Blight
Professor
Estelle Freedman
Professor
Mary Norton
Author