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Population Quotes by Ivan Illich
- The more time, toil, and sacrifice spent by a population in producing medicine as a commodity, the larger will be the by-product, namely, the fallacy…
- The true miracle of modern medicine is diabolical. It consists in making not only individuals but whole populations survive on inhumanly low levels of personal…
- Even if nonpolluting power were feasible and abundant, the use of energy on a massive scale acts on society like a drug that is physically…
More Population Quotes
- All our environmental problems become easier to solve with fewer people and harder - and ultimately impossible to solve - with ever… — David Attenborough
- I would be absolutely astounded if population growth and industrialisation and all the stuff we are pumping into the atmosphere hadn't changed… — David Attenborough
- It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space, places to… — David Attenborough
- Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populations you are seeking to help. — Alvin Adams
- As a great man's influence never ends, so also there is not definite finality, no end, to a great survey; it runs… — Cleveland Abbe
- The passion of the Italian or the Italian-American population is endless for food and lore and everything about it. — Mario Batali
- Job growth well in excess of population increase would be a very good thing if it were only that easy. — Bob Beauprez
- Just to keep up with population growth, on average our economy needs to be adding about 125,000 jobs per month. — Bob Beauprez