There are substitutes for oil; there is no substitute for fresh water. — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Population growth is the primary source of environmental damage. — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
“He gave a wry smile. With all this vigilant vigils on virginity, you would think the country would have controlled its population… — Mallika Nawal Copy Share Image
There follows a little obscenity here, a dash of philosophy there, considerable whining overall, and a modern satirical novel is born. — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
Fretting about overpopulation, is a perfect guilt-free— indeed, sanctimonious— way for progressives to be racists. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Homosexuality, like androgyny, might be an instinctive racial response to overpopulation, crowding, and stress. Both flourish when empire reaches its apogee. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I think we will work our way towards a position that says that having more than two children is irresponsible. — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
Futurists don't consider overpopulation one of the issues of the future. They consider it the issue of the future. — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“When we can treat all existing persons as human, it will be time enough to think about having more.” — Athelstan Spilhaus Copy Share Image
My country, France, my homeland, my land is again invaded by an overpopulation of foreigners, especially Muslims. — Brigitte Bardot Copy Share Image
Each year, millions of animals are euthanized at local shelters because of overpopulation. Almost half of the animals brought into these shelters… — Jud Tylor Copy Share Image
Environmental degradation, overpopulation, refugees, narcotics, terrorism, world crime movements, and organized crime are worldwide problems that don't stop at a nation's borders. — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
Short of nuclear war itself, population growth is the gravest issue the world faces. If we do not act, the problem will… — Robert McNamara Copy Share Image
Social mores change with time, like fashion - who knows where it might all end up? I especially like the idea that… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
Overpopulation in the United States will become THE single greatest issue facing Americans in the 21st century. We either solve it proactively… — Frosty Wooldridge Copy Share Image
“In the new world we are entering, protecting the diversity of life on earth is no longer simply a matter of setting… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
“Until recently, most environmental organizations offered only token attention to children. Perhaps their lack of zeal stems from an unconscious ambivalence about… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
“The complete destruction of the human race is fairly amusing, obviously, particularly if it's going to happen through overpopulation and technology, the… — Josh Bazell 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
Solving the population problem is not going to solve the problems of racism, of sexism, of religious intolerance, of war, of gross… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
“Whether we accept it or not, this will likely be the century that determines what the optimal human population is for our… — Alan Weisman Copy Share Image
It is obviously easier, for the short run, to draw cheap labor from adjacent pools of poverty...than to find it among one's… — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
“Hi Sarah (re Holy Cow) - I couldn't agree more! I am a Singaporean 'Indian' and the FILTH & confusion of India… — Sara MacDonald Copy Share Image
Isn't it sad that you can tell people that the ozone layer is being depleted, the forests are being cut down, the… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“If overpopulation or lack of resources created poverty, then Hong Kong should be poor. Hong Kong has 20 times as many people… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
The next most dangerous thing [after nuclear proliferation] is probably... global warming, and then, right behind that are overpopulation -- we need… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
“Neddy Nelson: Have you read that Kissinger report he's supposed to have submitted to the National Security Council in 1974? The one… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“In the days when money was backed by its face value in silver or gold, there were limits to how much wealth… — Alan Weisman Copy Share Image
“Where the republican or limited monarchial tradition is weak, the best of constitutions will not prevent ambitious politicians from succumbing with glee… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“I did not choose to live in Tangier permanently; it happened. My visit was meant to be of short duration; after that… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
“We are the hands and eyes and ears, the sensitive probing feelers through which the emergent, intelligent universe comes to know its… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
“After all, Malthus was wrong. Marx was wrong. Democracy did not die during the Great Depression as the Communists predicted. And Khrushchev… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Overpopulation in various countries has become a serious threat to the health of people and a grave obstacle to any attempt to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Overpopulation has a ceiling: earth’s total surface area divided by the dimensions of one economy seat. One more baby is born and… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
We're too many people; that's why we have global warming...on a voluntary basis, everybody in the world's got to pledge to themselves… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
The biggest obstacle was mixing abortion with overpopulation. These are two things that have nothing to do with each other. — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
“We urgently need to either start increasing the size of our planet, or stop increasing the size of our population.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
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