My views on birth control are somewhat distorted by the fact that I was seventh of nine children.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- His views on birth control are influenced by being one of many children. Personal experience shapes perspective on family size.
- In plain terms
- His opinion on birth control is affected by having many siblings.
- What can you take from it?
- Personal history affects opinions on family planning.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How does family size shape views?
- Does this perspective limit understanding?
Another view
One experience does not define the needs of all families.
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