Population Quotes
1295 Population quotes by 931 unique authors
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Today, unless women gain jobs and athletic scholarships commensurate with their percentage of the population, feminists scream discrimination.
— Marvin Olasky
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There is but one means available to improve the material conditions of mankind: to accelerate the growth of capital accumulated as against the growth in…
— Ludwig von Mises
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At Vatican Council II, one dissenting Roman Catholic theologian declared: "Yes, the Bible says "Be fruitful and multiply," but that was when the population was…
— Israel Shenker
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While its [Harvard's] undergraduate life was still controlled [in 1908-1912] by a select group of rich and fashionable families whose sons merely arrived when they…
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Probably the most important reason we are seeing more cancers than before is because the population is ageing overall. And cancer is an age-related disease.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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There has always been quite a strong black and white art tradition in Australia, with quite a large contingent of cartoonists, given the size of…
— Pat Oliphant
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My films are motivated by a keen interest in highlighting issues that affect marginalized populations who are caught in difficult circumstances.
— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
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The Japanese tend to be far more co-operative and docile and group-oriented. It would be easier to get the entire population of Tokyo to wear…
— Dave Barry
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The use of force, including beatings, undoubtedly has brought about the impact we wanted - strengthening the [occupied] population's fear of the Israeli Defense Forces.
— Yitzhak Rabin
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Goodness knows the Republican electorate is a pretty narrow slice of the population.
— David Price
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There are nearly 200 countries and a population of over 6 billion in today's world. International affairs should be addressed by all countries through consultations…
— Li Peng
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To disguise nothing, to conceal nothing, to write about those things that are closest to our pain, our happiness; to write about our sexual clumsiness,…
— John Cheever
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The population of the planet is increasing at an alarming rate, and yet each day human beings manage to destroy ten species.
— Frederick Lenz
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In a time of continued population growth the consequences are devastating, needless to say. The Earth is too crowded already in terms of aura, and…
— Frederick Lenz
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Spend time alone in areas of low population density, where you can feel the stillness. Go out into the desert or up into the mountains…
— Frederick Lenz
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The West German population would protest passionately if it knew what secret meetings between the federal chancellor, McCoy, and foreign and Nazi generals are planning.
— Walter Ulbricht
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I realized I need a certain kind of chemistry and a certain kind of look to be into someone, and like 1 percent of the…
— Jen Kirkman
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... the greater part of the population is not very intelligent, dreads responsibility, and desires nothing better than to be told what to do. Provided…
— Aldous Huxley
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Although when Christianity appeared the total population of the planet was only a fraction of that of the twentieth century, most of the earth's surface…
— Kenneth Scott Latourette
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As a consequence, geneticists described evolution simply as a change in gene frequencies in populations, totally ignoring the fact that evolution consists of the two…
— Ernst Mayr
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I had found again and again that the most aberrant population of a species - often having reached species rank, and occasionally classified even as…
— Ernst Mayr
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Living in an entirely different physical as well as biotic environment, such a population would have unique opportunities to enter new niches and to select…
— Ernst Mayr
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The major novelty of my theory was its claim that the most rapid evolutionary change does not occur in widespread, populous species, as claimed by…
— Ernst Mayr
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There is a segment of the American population that has been excluded from the national myth, and that should be redressed.
— Edward Zwick
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If I were a dictator I should make it compulsory for every member of the population between the ages of four and eighty to listen…
— Thomas Beecham
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