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> [As whites see their power and control over their lives declining, will they simply go quietly into the night? Or will there be an explosion?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-tanton/as-whites-see-their-power-and-control-over-their-lives-declining-will/)

[John Tanton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-tanton/)

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> [In 1986, Tanton published an article in which he argued: 'To govern is to populate ... Will the present majority peaceably hand over its political power to a group that is simply more fertile? ... As Whites see their power…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-tanton/in-1986-tanton-published-an-article-in-which-he-argued-to-govern-is/)

[John Tanton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-tanton/)

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## More by John Tanton

> [Do we leave it to individuals to decide that they are the intelligent ones who should have more kids? And more troublesome, what about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-tanton/do-we-leave-it-to-individuals-to-decide-that-they-are-the-intelligent/)

[John Tanton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-tanton/)

> [In the bacteriology lab, we have culture plates. You put a bug in there and it starts growing and gets bigger and bigger and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-tanton/in-the-bacteriology-lab-we-have-culture-plates-you-put-a-bug-in-there/)

[John Tanton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-tanton/)

> [As whites see their power and control over their lives declining, will they simply go quietly into the night? Or will there be an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-tanton/as-whites-see-their-power-and-control-over-their-lives-declining-will/)

[John Tanton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-tanton/)

> [I’ve come to the point of view that for European-American society and culture to persist requires a European-American majority, and a clear one at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-tanton/i-ve-come-to-the-point-of-view-that-for-european-american-society-and/)

[John Tanton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-tanton/)

> [In 1986, Tanton published an article in which he argued: 'To govern is to populate ... Will the present majority peaceably hand over its…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-tanton/in-1986-tanton-published-an-article-in-which-he-argued-to-govern-is/)

[John Tanton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-tanton/)

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