Malthus Quotes

5 quotes by 4 authors

• Malthus argued a century and a half ago that man, by using up all his available resources, would forever press on the limits of subsistence,… — John F. Kennedy
• As agonizing a disease as cancer is, I do not think it can be said that our civilization is threatened by it. ... But a… — Carl Sagan
• MALTHUSIAN, adj. Pertaining to Malthus and his doctrines, who believed in artificially limiting population, but found that it could not be done by talking. Herod… — Ambrose Bierce
• Malthus has been buried many times, and Malthusian scarcity with him. But as Garrett Hardin remarked, anyone who has to be reburied so often cannot… — Herman E. Daly
• MALTHUSIAN, adj. Pertaining to Malthus and his doctrines. Malthus believed in artificially limiting population, but found that it could not be done by talking. One… — Ambrose Bierce

Who Wrote These Malthus Quotes

4 authors contributed a total of 5 Malthus Quotes as follows:

• 2 Malthus Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
• 1 Malthus Quote by John F. Kennedy
• 1 Malthus Quote by Carl Sagan
• 1 Malthus Quote by Herman E. Daly