Population Quotes
1295 quotes by 931 authors
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I believe the Visa Waiver Program, it essentially is the soft underbelly of the visa system. Now we have 35 countries in it. We have…
— Dianne Feinstein
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Gentlemen, as sure as I'm sitting here now, the result of continuation of a non-system, the ostrich-like head-in-the-sand attitude, the constant rejection of any efforts…
— Dianne Feinstein
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...there is an optimal balance, depending on the manner of man's life, between the density of human population and the tolerances of nature. This balance,…
— George F. Kennan
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The Chinese describe themselves as political refugees. Many base that claim on China's strict population laws, which allow them to have only one child. But…
— Ed Koch
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My policy will be to detain and deport every illegal alien who is apprehended in this country. And we'll do it with an expedited hearing…
— Rick Perry
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Our country and state have a special obligation to work toward the stabilization of our own population so as to credibly lead other parts of…
— Ronald Reagan
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Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization, never intended ... to take in the whole sick population. May we hope that the day will…
— Florence Nightingale
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The bigger the population gets, the more serious the problems become... We have to address the population issue. The United Nations, with the U.S. supporting…
— Gaylord Nelson
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As far as I know, most organizations are avoiding population issues because they're politically frightened by the charge that comes from some proponents of immigration…
— Gaylord Nelson
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All nations are degrading and consuming their environment to a point beyond capacity. In the past 15 years in the U.S. we have added 1300…
— Gaylord Nelson
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One thing that's really interesting is not only the magnitude of the recent immigration into this country, but also its distribution and its investment in…
— Unknown Author
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The raging monster upon the land is population growth. In its presence, sustainability is but a fragile theoretical construct. To say, as many do, that…
— Pete Wilson
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Sport in the sense of a mass-spectacle, with death to add to the underlying excitement, comes into existence when a population has been drilled and…
— Lewis Mumford
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There is enough for everyone to have what they need without exploitation. Adequate distribution of resources, including education, without violence can lead to a sustainable…
— Unknown Author
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I accept the resurrection of Easter Sunday not as an invention of the community of disciples, but as a historical event. If the resurrection of…
— Pinchas Lapide
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A population weakened and exhausted by battling against so many obstacles - whose needs are never satisfied and desires never fulfilled - is vulnerable to…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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A terrorist, massive, casualty-producing event [will occur] somewhere in the Western world - it may be in the United States of America - that causes…
— Tommy Franks
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Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology indispensable.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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Develop a respect and reverence for the principle of variation: the idea that the message ain't in the mean, the mode or the median -…
— Tom Peters
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When you factor in population growth, it's clear that the mobility model that we have today simply will not work tomorrow. Four billion clean cars…
— Bill Ford
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