Of course, a positive growth rate might be taken as evidence that a population is below its optimum. — Garrett Hardin Copy Share Image
A stereotype becomes a stereotype when a significant percentage of the population appears to conform to it. — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
We can't expect to effectively move forward with half the population carrying sandbags. — Lauren Fleshman Copy Share Image
The rate of population growth in the United States is slightly below that required to reproduce itself. — Emanuel Celler Copy Share Image
Bolivia is in the lead internationally in talking about the threat of environmental catastrophe. It's generally true where there are indigenous populations,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Caribbean is such an apocalyptic place, whether it's the decimation of the indigenous populations by the Europeans, whether it's the importation… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
At every election, my vote goes to the candidate less likely to declare war. You're dropping hugely expensive pieces of exploding metal… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
White voters were 72 percent of the electorate in 2012, and their share of the population has shrunk a couple points since… — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
The problem the world faces today is that only one-third of the world's population lives in decent circumstances, while half the population… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
The media are a corporate monopoly. They have the same point of view. The two parties are two factions of the business… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Hawaii is a special place because we have a very diverse population there, who are very respectful and tolerant of those who… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
In addition to the leadership of the Party, a decisive factor is our population of 600 million. More people mean a greater… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
When I was in college, my school newspaper accepted an ad from a Holocaust revisionist organization. This would have been offensive on… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
More than 90% of Chinese believe themselves to be Han. Of course, such a vast population is derived from countless different races,… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
It is already possible to imagine a society in which the majority of the population, that is to say, its laborers, will… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Law reforms in the US, ostensibly enacted to prohibit racism, have proven ineffective because they focus on bad intentions of individuals and… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
One in four children being victimized? That's about seven children in every classroom. That's a significant proportion of the population. — Wendy Craig Copy Share Image
Where would David Copperfield be if Dickens had gone to writing classes? Probably about seventy minor characters short, is where. (Did you… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Who, in the midst of passion, is vigilant against illness? Who listens to the reports of recently decimated populations in Spain, India,… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
After a day on Mykines, I changed my mind about life not going on. A sort of life was going on, beating… — Lawrence Millman Copy Share Image
There is a section of our population in South Africa that you can't expect to get integrated in the economy of its… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Population, when unchecked, increases in a geometrical ratio. Subsistence increases only in an arithmetical ratio. A slight acquaintance with numbers will shew… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
Quantitative work shows clearly that natural selection is a reality, and that, among other things, it selects Mendelian genes, which are known… — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
When they are treated, the seriously mentally ill aren't more violent than the general population. If untreated, though, they are. — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
As with fascism, the rise of Islamic totalitarianism has partly to do with its populist appeal to the class resentments of an… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
