Population Quotes

1295 Population quotes by 931 unique authors

Our cities with their swollen populations and cliff dwelling high-rise buildings are breeding places for loneliness. Neighborhoods crumble under the housing development bulldozers and families… — Allan Fromme
Women are an enslaved population - the crop we harvest is children, the fields we work are houses. Women are forced into committing sexual acts… — Andrea Dworkin
Absolutely love the new campaign from the Optimum Population Trust: do your bit for addressing climate change by having fewer children - or even no… — Jonathon Porritt
Fifteen per cent of the population believe the moon landing was actually staged in a movie lot in Arizona and somewhat fewer still believe the… — Al Gore
I also, as I think most people do, have a healthy instinct that if we upset the balance of nature, we are in all probability… — Tony Blair
A world where one tenth of the population gets to be extremely wealthy, and six tenths very poor, is not, in the long run, a… — Bill McKibben
Whatever its other limitations, the Big Apple and those who live there make room for their dogs and cats, take good care of them and… — Nick Clooney
Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the… — A. N. Wilson
About 52% of the world's population is female. But most of the positions of power and prestige are occupied by men. The late Kenyan Nobel… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Alaska's chief attractions are: (a) its small and insignificant human population, thanks to the miserable climate; and (b) its large and magnificent wildlife population, thanks… — Edward Abbey
Give dysgenic groups [people with 'bad genes'] in our population their choice of segregation or [compulsory] sterilization. — Margaret Sanger
If Europe today accounts for just over 7 per cent of the worldâ€™s population, produces around 25 per cent of global GDP and has to… — Angela Merkel
As a small country, both in size and population, our future hinges on the quality of our people. — Hassanal Bolkiah
Would food be considered an instrument of national power? ... Is the U.S. prepared to accept food rationing to help people who can't/won't control their… — Henry A. Kissinger
If the federal government is truly serious about doing something with the AIDS virus, we need to take steps that would isolate the carriers of… — Mike Huckabee
I just wonder what it would be like to be reincarnated in an animal whose species had been so reduced in numbers than it was… — Prince Philip
The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep somewhere else another stops. The same is true of… — Samuel Beckett
Henceforth the cosmos, once a swarm of blazing galaxies, each a swarm of stars, was composed wholly of star-corpses. These dark grains drifted through the… — Olaf Stapledon
As for AIDS, it's a plague. We are human, we get plagues. They come along every so often, kill off two thirds of the population;… — Larry Niven
We need to radically and intelligently reduce human populations to fewer than one billion. We need to eliminate nationalism and tribalism and become Earthlings. And… — Paul Watson

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