Famine Quotes
206 quotes by 177 authors
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Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of corpses in the gas chambers and the extermination…
— Martin Heidegger
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They that die by famine die by inches.
— Matthew Henry
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Some foreigners with full bellies and nothing better to do engage in finger-pointing at us. First, China does not export revolution; second, it does not…
— Xi Jinping
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This is the moment when we must come together to save this planet. Let us resolve that we will not leave our children a world…
— Barack Obama
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War, famine, poverty and oppression of the workers will continue while woman makes life cheap. They will cease only when she limits her reproductivity and…
— Margaret Sanger
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Americans are blessed with great plenty; we are a generous people and we have a moral obligation to assist those who are suffering from poverty,…
— Adam Schiff
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Death solves all problems - no man, no problem.
— Joseph Stalin
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The real evil with which we have to contend is not the physical evil of the Famine, but the moral evil of the selfish, perverse…
— Charles Trevelyan
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I wish I could view the belly that oozes over the top of my pants as a badge of maternal honor. I do try. I…
— Ayelet Waldman
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Childhood depression tends to be more common in inner cities, being most frequently related to serious social deprivation, bullying, domestic violence, wartime experience and famine.…
— Robert Winston
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I was teaching in one of the universities while the country was suffering from a severe famine. People were dying of hunger, and I felt…
— Muhammad Yunus
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It certainly would have been adaptive for ancestral man to have a chubby wife during stressful times of famine. Not only would she have had…
— Helen Fisher
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But I felt certain that if the world would stop indulging wars and famines and other perils, it would be possible for human beings to…
— John Irving
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Cannibals? Who is not a cannibal? I tell you it will be more tolerable for the Fejee that salted down a lean missionary in his…
— Herman Melville
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Death and Famine and War and Pollution continued biking towards Tadfield. And Grievous Bodily Harm, Cruelty To Animals, Things Not Working Properly Even After You've…
— Neil Gaiman
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Imagine a famine. Now imagine a piece of bread. Both of these things are real but you happen to be in the same room with…
— Margaret Atwood
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People who get up early in the morning cause war, death and famine.
— Banksy
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Jane: Mr. Rochester, if ever I did a good deed in my life-if ever I thought a good thought-if ever I prayed a sincere and…
— Charlotte Bronte
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We are here among you as seekers of refuge from our present-your future-a time of worldwide famine, exhausted fuel supplies, terminal poverty-the end of the…
— Thomas Pynchon
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Yeah? What'd you name all those cats?" Death, Famine, Pestilence, War, and Mr. Whiskers." You named your cats after the riders of the apocal--wait. Mr.…
— Richelle Mead
Who Wrote These Famine Quotes
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