Population Quotes · Page 8

The increased rate of brain disease in the NFL population is caused by the way the game is played within the rules.

— Steve Gleason

We all worry about the population explosion, but we don't worry about it at the right time.

— Art Hoppe

All the blood is drained out of democracy - it dies - when only half the population votes.

— Hunter S. Thompson

We need to feminise history because we are 50 per cent of the population, and our story is just as interesting.

— Amanda Foreman

Egypt has a devout population. People go out, they pray, they fast.

— Richard Engel

The fact is not kill entire populations is able to infect entire regions of land and control the only cure.

— Ted Dekker

I grew up on a tiny island called Guernsey, very small population, very isolated culturally but very beautiful and serene.

— Mura Masa

It's time we did something to assert ourselves. After all, we do comprise 10% of the population.

— Allen Ginsberg

Any child born into the hugely consumptionist way of life so common in the industrial world will have an impact that is,…

— Al Gore

It's funny how bed and pillows and covers can change a conversation. Words turn quiet and you mean more and say less.…

— Robin Benway

I don't know of any cases where as a result of religious precepts a population have found themselves enjoying less food than…

— Marvin Harris

Most of us feel some kind of uncertainty, with the population increasing and resources decreasing. We have to face these issues.

— Issey Miyake

As far as the he Taliban goes, it is not one unified organization Some of them are brutal to the population, some…

— Robert Greenwald

For the planet's sake, I hope we have bird flu or some other thing that will reduce the population, because otherwise we're…

— Susan Blackmore

The density of human population combined with the development of powerful and largely unconstrained technology has given us the problems of the…

— Dale Jamieson

I was in Taiwan recently and was completely amazed by the density of population. It makes New York look like no one…

— Richard Meier

When a sixth of the population of a nation which has undertaken to be the refuge of liberty are slaves, and a…

— Henry David Thoreau

So long as the most vulnerable people in our population are consigned to places that the rest of us will always shun…

— Jonathan Kozol

America with 4% of the world's population has 50% of the worlds lawyers … tort lawyers love to point out that 1%…

— Richard Lamm

I believe if we had half our companies and half our countries run by women, and half our homes run by men,…

— Sheryl Sandberg

We must be mad, literally mad, as a nation to be permitting the annual inflow of some 50,000 dependents, who are for…

— Enoch Powell

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

From May until October, the Ottoman Government pursued methodically a plan of extermination far more hellish than the worst possible massacre. Orders…

— Herbert Adams Gibbons

The money economy thus leaves a large ecological footprint, defined as the amount of land and resources required to meet a typical…

— Stuart L. Hart

[In response to Alfred Tennyson's poem "Vision of Sin," which included the line "Every moment dies a man, every moment one is…

— Charles Babbage

Moves toward sovereignty in Iraq stimulate pressures first for human rights among the bitterly repressed Shi'ite population but also toward some degree…

— Noam Chomsky

“The world has a very serious problem, my friend' Shiva went on. 'Poor children still die by their millions. Westerners and the…

— Ramez Naam

Man is still by instinct a predatory animal given to devilish aggression. The discoveries of science have immensely increased productivity of material…

— Herbert Hoover

Almost by definition, secularism cannot be a future: it's a present-tense culture that over time disconnects a society from cross-generational purpose. Which…

— Mark Steyn

The title says it all: 'Little House on a Small Planet.' With population, pollution and environmental pressures weighing heavily upon us, our…

— Wanda Urbanska

How have people come to be taken in by The Phenomenon of Man? We must not underestimate the size of the market…

— Anonymous

Absolutely love the new campaign from the Optimum Population Trust: do your bit for addressing climate change by having fewer children -…

— Jonathon Porritt

It is true that a population which is growing older needs to save, but the question is in what form the savings…

— Peter Bofinger

Traditionally, psychology has been the study of two populations: university freshmen and white rats.

— Paul Bloom

The rate of population growth in the United States is slightly below that required to reproduce itself.

— Emanuel Celler

The majority of soldiers and officers of the Soviet Army and the allied armies treated the local population humanely.

— Antony Beevor

[We need] to keep immigration levels measured by population share within historical norms.

— Donald Trump

The impact of improving health is that the population growth goes down, and so you can educate more kids, feed more kids.

— Bill Gates

In a region with a growing population, if you're doing nothing, you're losing ground.

— Stewart Udall

Half the population hold that the government is run by a few big interests looking out for themselves, as polls regularly show.

— Noam Chomsky