The net worth of the 358 richest people in the world was then found to be 'equal to the combined income of… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Why not look at Indonesia? It will be the third biggest country in the world in population in 25 years' time -… — Martin Sorrell Copy Share Image
Since girls and women represent 50 percent of the world population, enabling them to participate in their local economies helps broaden the… — Tae Yoo Copy Share Image
“The US has 5 percent of the world’s population, and 25 percent of the world’s prison population.” — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
A total population of 250-300 million people, a 95% decline from present levels, would be ideal. — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
By the year 2040, the world's population is likely to increase by about 2 billion people, with also projected economic output will… — Rex Tillerson Copy Share Image
We have three billion people, half the world's population today, living on less than two dollars a day. — James Wolfensohn Copy Share Image
If the world is to save any part of its resources for the future, it must reduce not only consumption but the… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
“People are hurt and afraid at a subtle psychological level—and are therefore self-absorbed, incapable of taking on larger perspectives and incapable of… — Hanzi Freinacht Copy Share Image
Childbearing should be a punishable crime against society, unless the parents hold a government license. All potential parents should be required to… — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
Social network has change the way of life as we were used to living. We have a new wave of life changing… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
Our country and state have a special obligation to work toward the stabilization of our own population so as to credibly lead… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
There's no point bleating about the future of pandas, polar bears and tigers when we're not addressing the one single factor that's… — Chris Packham Copy Share Image
We must alert and organise the world's people to pressure world leaders to take specific steps to solve the two root causes… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
It's amazing how much progress there's been in China, and also India. Those are the places that really matter - they're half… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Unless we cut the world population there is no way to avoid violence. People are hungry, people are starving, dying. When somebody… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
What becomes of the surplus of human life? It is either, 1st. destroyed by infanticide, as among the Chinese and Lacedemonians; or… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Our society is turning toward more and more needless consumption. It is a vicious circle that I compare to cancer . .… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
“The income ratio of the one-fifth of the world's population in the wealthiest countries to the one-fifth in the poorest went from… — John Perkins Copy Share Image
You really do have to wonder whether a few years from now we’ll look back at the first decade of the 21st… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
With the growth of the world population, the global climate change and the need for a greater healthy environment, access to water… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
“has 4.5% of the world’s population. Americans consume 19% of the world’s energy and 22% of the world’s total annual output of… — John Price Copy Share Image
The whole world population rests on women. You have to start with the woman. And the woman will make her own decisions.… — Barbara Crossette Copy Share Image
“Borders are the single biggest cause of discrimination in all of world history. Inequality gaps between people living in the same country… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
“A person living at the poverty line in the U.S. belongs to the richest 14% of the world population; someone earning a… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
Either we reduce the world's population voluntarily or nature will do this for us, but brutally — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
I belong to the 8% of the world population who calm their apprehension by drowning it in numbers. — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
“About one-sixth of the world’s population, over a billion people, lack access to safe water.” — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
A little over 5% of the world's population produces almost 29% of the world's goods and services. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“Half of the world population is dying from poverty and hunger and still you think you are not rich enough.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
The whole of the global economy is based on supplying the cravings of two per cent of the world's population. — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
A considerable share of the world's population still cannot afford comfortable housing, education and quality health care. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
We have been God-like in our planned breeding of our domesticated plants and animals, but we have been rabbit-like in our unplanned… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
If a Black Death could be spread throughout the world once in every generation survivors could procreate freely without making the world… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“The United States contains less than 5 percent of the world’s population but houses nearly a quarter of the world’s prisoners.” — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“The last time everyone loved or at least liked everyone was when the world had a population of about 4.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It's funny how bed and pillows and covers can change a conversation. Words turn quiet and you mean more and say less.… — Robin Benway Copy Share Image
Beyond 2050 the world population may start to decrease if women across the world will have, on average, less than 2 children.… — Hans Rosling Copy Share Image
