Show SRA SHAW W ON EUGENICS I do not believe you will ever evor have bave nn any Improvement in the human race until you aou greatly widen the the area of or possible sexual selection until you OU make maJe It a K as wide as the numbers of the community make It tt Just consider what occurs atthe ut at the p present ent time I walk down Oxford street let me mt say aa Bit a young oung man man I 1 Isea Iseo see sea a Do woman who takes my m fancy tancy I fallIn fall fallIn fallIn In love with her It would seem Heem el very sensible In an nn In intelligent community that I should tako off orf my hat ha and sayto sa say sayto to this lady lacy Will you OU excuse me mo but you au attract mo very ver strongly and if It you are arc not already engaged would you mind taking m my name and address and considering considering con con- whether you OU would care to man marry many me Now I have no such chance at present Probably when 1 moot meet that woman she sho ho Is either cither a charwoman and i 1 cannot marry her or else she Is a duchess duchess duch duch- ess and she ahe will trot not m marry rry mo mc I 1 have purposely taken the charwoman woman and the duchess but we wo cut our little class closs distinctions distinction distinctions dis dis- all founded upon Inequality of or income i so 10 o narrow and aud so small that I t have time and again Benin spoken loken to 1 audiences of ot all classes throughout the kingdom and I have hn said to er e every man and woman In the audience You know Imo perfectly well welt that when it came to your turn to be married you OU had not not as aa ayoung a ayoun ayoung young youn man or a young woman th the choice practically of or all the unmarried d young people of or your own age In our rort forty yowl in m 11 it- i lion population to choose choos from You Yun had hull j jat at th the outside a choice of two or three and you OU did not like e an any of them theist very r particularly particular as IlS compared to the one you OU might have ha chosen if Ir you ou had had u a lar larger el choice That is n fact tact which you you au 1 I gentlemen with your knowledge o knowledge of or life lICe j cannot den deny Tho The result Is s that you have Instead of or a natural evolutionary sexual selection a cla class s selection whIch t is rea really 11 a mone money selection Is 15 It to be wondered at that juu have an nn Inferior I and miserable bre 1 under ender such circumstances circum circum- stances From stances From The Th Case Cano for tor Equal ity b by George Bernard Shaw In the December December De Do- cember comber Metropolitan n |