From my heavily underlined “Marriage & Morals” by Bertrand Russell published in 1929. Russell’s a pretty sarcastic guy and I love him for it.
”...finding, however, that the grown-ups did nothing to check such conversations, they gradually wearied of them, and became nearly as clean-minded as those who had never been taught decency.”
“Sex outside of marriage is sin; sex within marriage is not sin… but is a disagreeable duty imposed on man as punishment for the Fall, and to be undertaken in the same spirit in which one submits to a surgical operation. Unfortunately, unless great pains are taken, the sexual act tends to be associated with pleasure, but by sufficient moral care this can be prevented, at any rate in the female.”
“It would be wise to subject all unmarried women once a month to medical examination by police doctors, and to send to a penitentiary all such as were found to be not virgins…in order to avoid the risk of certain abuses, it would be necessary that all policemen and all medical men should be castrated.” on maintaining virtue at any cost