Population Quotes · Page 6

The senators know it's important to win statewide to have Hispanics and other immigrant populations supporting them.

— Barack Obama

Two new workers are being added to the population for every one job that is created.

— Bob Beauprez

The negative impact of population growth on all of our planetary ecosystems is becoming appallingly evident.

— David Rockefeller

Reducing consumption is imperative, but it's pointless to cut out meat and cars while having lots of children

— Madeleine Bunting

He is ready, if the occasion presents itself, to throw the whole English population in the St. Lawrence.

— Wilfrid Laurier

An educated, enlightened & informed population is one of the surest ways of promoting the health of a democracy

— Nelson Mandela

Real problem is not population explosion, but what the population is doing.

— Radhanath Swami

It's never a good idea to organize society in a way that depletes the energy of half the population.

— Susan Cain

[On New York City:] Were all America like this fair city, and all, no, only a small proportion of its population like…

— Frances Trollope

Ours is not a poor country and even though we are now a poor people, there should be no room for the…

— Anonymous

The growth of populations has in no way increased the amount [of art], it has merely increased the adeptness with which substitutes…

— Raymond Chandler

I don't think people by nature are extremists. You will never find a population of extremists. Extremists have existed throughout the centuries…

— Queen Rania of Jordan

Music is supposed to be interwoven into the fabric of society; it is not supposed to be a plaything that is there…

— Billy Corgan

I see the whole field of environmentalis m and population as nothing more than the survival of the human species. I have…

— Ted Turner

We have populations now in the West with a very short memory span. One reason for this short memory span is that…

— Tariq Ali

When you're bringing in a fairly unknown candidate challenging a sitting president, the population needs a lot more information than reduced coverage…

— Walter Cronkite

As far as population size goes, big is no longer important, and it can even be a drawback. In fact, the future…

— Charles Landry

So long as the great majority of the poor in any country are inert and are laboring without any hope in this…

— Herbert Croly

Bolivia's majority Indian population was always excluded, politically oppressed and culturally alienated. Our national wealth, our raw materials, was plundered. Indios were…

— Evo Morales

Allowing an independent and sovereign Iraq could be a nightmare for the United States. It would mean that it would be Shi'ite-dominated,…

— Noam Chomsky

was revolution much more than one fast kick forward in the long process called evolution? We condemened the 'cost' of revolution; but…

— Ella Winter

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

Now if we can get white population, immigrants and big companies and so on moving into Africa and if we can get…

— L. Ron Hubbard

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

Governments don't want a population capable of critical thinking, they want obedient workers, people just smart enough to run the machines and…

— George Carlin

For the other end of the spectrum, the 50 to 85 percent of the world's population who are not the recipients of…

— Immanuel Wallerstein

It was a splendid population - for all the slow, sleepy, sluggish-brained sloths stayed at home - you never find that sort…

— Mark Twain

In Obama's world, it's Fox News and me that are the reason the Republican base doesn't like him. It can't possibly be…

— Rush Limbaugh

We must understand what our idea of wealth is. Is it just about more buildings, more machines, more cars, more of everything?…

— Jaggi Vasudev

An idea is only an idea if it causes unease, debate and reflection. By that standard, Thomas Homer-Dixon's concept of an 'ingenuity…

— Robert D. Kaplan

The good news about fresh water is that, even after accounting for the larger volume of water that is unavailable to people…

— Gilbert F. White

Short of preventing harm to the child, the standard of 'best interest of the child' is insufficient to serve as a compelling…

— Barbara Madsen

Newsmen winding up the nation, a little bad news helps circulation, pass on the panic to the population.

— Ray Davies

Either a species learns to control its own population, or something like disease, famine, war, will take care of the issue.

— Chuck Palahniuk

There is no sustainable future for fisheries as long as human populations continue to increase.

— Paul Watson

We have a diverse population and have to maintain that and keep religion away from politics.

— Saad Hariri

Shouldn't everybody join hands to give the basic minimum - food, education and health - to the entire population?

— Charan Das Mahant

The key thing you can do to reduce population growth is actually improve health.

— Bill Gates

If men bore children, there would only be one born in each family.

— Mark Twain

While the Internet is important for us, India is also necessary for the Internet with its 1.2 billion population.

— Kapil Sibal