Billion Quotes
961 quotes by 694 authors
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Even if I was offered a 100 billion , I still would not join other group . I think it is predestined that we meet…
— Kim Hyun-joong
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Does it sound outrageous to you that military spending for fiscal year 2000 will be almost $290 billion and all other domestic discretionary spending, such…
— Unknown Author
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Let me tell you this and I want to really emphasize it...nothing is going to help Nigeria like Nigerians bringing back their money. If you…
— Aliko Dangote
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If one stretches out the DNA contained in the nucleus of a human cell, one obtains a two-yard-long thread that is only ten atoms wide.…
— Jeremy Narby
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Absolutely love the new campaign from the Optimum Population Trust: do your bit for addressing climate change by having fewer children - or even no…
— Jonathon Porritt
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Naturepitiless in a pitiless universeis certainly not concerned with the survival of Americans or, for that matter, of any of the two billion people now…
— J. William Fulbright
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In the United States in 2009, more than 10.2 billion trips were taken on transit trains and buses. So far, the nation has not experienced…
— John Mica
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My eyes close. I am here and not here. A waking nap? A flight to the end of the galaxy and perhaps a couple of…
— Vikram Seth
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It’s over 800 billion dollars that we have expended [in Iraq]. I believe that Iraq should pay us back for the money that we spent,…
— Michele Bachmann
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This whole act's immutably decreed. 'Twas rehearsed by thee and me a billion years before this ocean rolled. Fool! I am the Fates' lieutenant; I…
— Herman Melville
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I think the Space Shuttle is worth one billion dollars a launch. I think that it is worth two billion dollars for what it does.…
— Pete Conrad
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We need to radically and intelligently reduce human populations to fewer than one billion. We need to eliminate nationalism and tribalism and become Earthlings. And…
— Paul Watson
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Six million Jews died in concentration camps, but six billion broiler chickens will die this year in slaughter houses.
— Ingrid Newkirk
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In a world of plenty, no one, not a single person, should go hungry. But almost 1 billion still do not have enough to eat.…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Earth was not built for six billion people all running around and being passionate about things. The world was built for about two million people…
— Douglas Coupland
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I wanted to create a multibillion dollar company that lets me go out and let us go out and change the world and create a…
— Curt Schilling
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1 billion people in the world are chronically hungry. 1 billion people are overweight.
— Mark Bittman
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We are for aiding our allies by sharing some of our material blessings with those nations which share in our fundamental beliefs, but we are…
— Ronald Reagan
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We have come to look at our planet as a resource for our species, which is funny when you think that the planet has been…
— Marston Bates
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Over 1 billion people have no access to clean drinking water, and more than 2.9 billion have no access to sanitation services. The reality is…
— Marq de Villiers
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