Capita Quotes
36 quotes by 35 authors
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Of the 22 industrialized nations of the world, we're dead last in per capita giving to poor people.
— Tony Campolo
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How can we vote for a bill [S.744] that our own CBO says will reduce average wages in America for 12 years, increase unemployment for…
— Jeff Sessions
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America is said to have the highest per capita boredom of any spot on earth! We know that because we have the greatest number of…
— Billy Graham
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Per capita the East Germans drank more than twice as much as their West German counterparts.
— Anna Funder
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WHEAT, n. A cereal from which a tolerably good whisky can be made; . . . also for bread. The French are said to eat…
— Ambrose Bierce
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In comparative terms, there's no poverty in America by a long shot. Heritage Foundation political scientist Robert Rector has worked up figures showing that when…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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As we move towards 8 or 10 billion people on the planet, there's a little less gold per capita. Each one of us will continue…
— Dean Kamen
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The Holy Grail of universal coverage in the United States may remain out of reach unless, through rational collective action overriding some individual self-interest, we…
— Donald Berwick
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Increase in the wealth per capita fosters democracy; but the latter, at least according to what we have been able to observe up to now,…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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American critics of welfare statism are often surprised to learn that countries like West Germany, with a much more comprehensive welfare state and a statistically…
— Robert Kuttner
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Africa has more dictators per capita than any other continent.
— George Ayittey
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Where do people earn the Per Capita Income? More than one poor starving soul would like to know. In our countries, numbers live better than…
— Eduardo Galeano
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The vast majority of those of Scots lineage living in the Ulster counties in the 18th century had come across, or their people had come…
— Tom Devine
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The standard growth theory tells us that economic growth in per capita basis comes from mainly two sources: capital deepening and total factor productivity growth,…
— Toshihiko Fukui
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If you look at casualties, you find countries that had much higher loss rates per capita than the US. Denmark comes to mind, the United…
— David Petraeus
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Only one rational path is open to us - simultaneous de-development of the [overdeveloped countries] and semi-development of the underdeveloped countries (UDCs), in order to…
— John Holdren
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We were postwar middle-class white kids living in the slipstream of the greatest per-capita rise in income in the history of Western civilization; we were…
— John Lahr
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If US per capita income continues to grow at a rate of 1.5 percent a year, the country will have plenty of money to finance…
— William Greider
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Today, India consumes about 682 watts per capita, far lesser than developed nations. As India develops, it will definitely require a lot more energy.
— Abdul Kalam
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The United States remains the only major country on earth that doesn't guarantee health care to all of our people. And yet we are spending…
— Hillary Clinton
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