Population Quotes · Page 21

By 2030, just a small percentage of the global population will live in poverty.

— Peter Diamandis

Population growth and the proliferation of mega-cities around the world redefines the entire global security agenda.

— Helmut Schmidt

The United States has 4 percent of the world's population and 34 percent of its Nobel laureates.

— Max Fisher

I grew up in a pretty small town in Texas, population 8,000, and we had a lot of open spaces.

— George Eads

“the population of the world grew at an average annual rate of barely 0.8 percent between 1700 and 2012.”

— Thomas Piketty

The measure of a country's greatness should be based on how well it cares for its most vulnerable populations.

— Mahatma Gandhi

There is an Islamic population in France, most of which comes from the North African countries.

— Jean-Marie Le Pen

I have a strong feeling about this quick movement and changing of society and populations growing - something scary.

— Hiroshi Sugimoto

Since felons are subsequently disfranchised, the US now has 1.75 million people disqualified from voting because of their criminality- 1.4 million black…

— Jeremy Seabrook

Abroad, the balance of power is shifting. There are new and more terrible weapons - new and uncertain nations - new pressures…

— John F. Kennedy

Over the next ten years, I predict, the mainstream of the environmental movement will reverse its opinion and activism in four major…

— Stewart Brand

Although an increasing proportion of the Hispanic population is foreign-born - about half of adults in this group - English proficiency is…

— Linda Chavez

It must be fundamentally wrong to reduce production of food and fiber while one-third of our population is still ill fed and…

— Benjamin Graham

Contrasting sharply, in the developing countries represented by India, Pakistan, and most of the countries in Asia and Africa, seventy to eighty…

— Norman Borlaug

Fifteen per cent of the population believe the moon landing was actually staged in a movie lot in Arizona and somewhat fewer…

— Al Gore

When we foster an economy without hope, we guarantee that a segment of our population will be destined to know homelessness on…

— Jackie Speier

In order to expand the gaming population, it is taken for granted that we need to offer games to satisfy veteran gamers.…

— Satoru Iwata

The commercialism of yoga, the commercialism of Ayurveda, the commercialism of guru-ism, is difficult. It's difficult because it confuses, it confuses the…

— Maya Tiwari

We add that it would be all too easy to object that mutations have no evolutionary effect because they are eliminated by…

— Pierre-Paul Grasse

We have the highest graduation rates, the broadest health care access, and the greatest level of home ownership and workforce participation in…

— Tim Pawlenty

I am totally for gun control in the U.S. The population of America is roughly 300 million and there are 300 million…

— Liam Neeson

I just wonder what it would be like to be reincarnated in an animal whose species had been so reduced in numbers…

— Prince Philip

The ideal of self-advancement which the civilizing west offers to backward populations brings with it the plague of individual frustration. All the…

— Eric Hoffer

But to measure cause and effect... you must ensure that a simple correlation, however tempting it may be, is not mistaken for…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I have no doubt that the fundamental problem the planet faces is the enormous increase in the human population

— David Attenborough

Twitter just made me feel really upset with the general population.

— Chloe Madeley

Every epoch has its character determined by the way its population reacts to the material events which they encounter.

— Alfred North Whitehead

I always remembered that when I saw people get married they got on a rocketship and went to Planet Happiness, Population: Them.

— Marc Webb

We shall reduce the Arab population to a community of woodcutters and waiters

— Yitzhak Rabin

One day the worlds male population will spontaneously combust because they've kept too much stuff in for too long.

— Mike Gayle

Yes, I definitely prefer the daylight population of the playing fields to that which comes there after dark.

— M. R. James

The general population isn't interested in the nitty-gritty of cars.

— Alex Hirsch

It is obvious that the best qualities in man must atrophy in a standing-room-only environment.

— Stewart Udall

There are a lot of studies that suggest a higher rate of creativity in bipolars than the general population.

— Kay Redfield Jamison

WikiLeaks is a service to the population. Assange should get an award for - presidential medal of honor.

— Noam Chomsky

There is a very large chunk of our population who firmly believe in extraterrestrials.

— Jeri Ryan

“The human population would probably be way less than a thousand, if ejaculation were not usually accompanied by an orgasm.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Given continued high rates of population increase, all environmental victories are temporary.

— Thomas W. Horton

The trust of the mass population can no longer be taken for granted.

— Richard Edelman

Evolution has led to some populations of people being able to digest milk without much trouble when they're adults as well.

— Carl Zimmer