Eugenics and Other Evils - Annotated Author:G. K. Chesterton This book, like Chesterton's Orthodoxy, is a collection of arguments and speeches given in response to the assertions of leading eugenics supporters in England in the 1920s. Many of his thoughts apply to today's battles over abortion and contraception and the government's role in providing them. Chesterton makes a clear and powerful reasoning fo... more »r keeping the grasping government's hand out of the individual's most private life.« less