Billions Quote by Jean Ziegler Download Open image “1 billion people are permanently and seriously malnourished. Every five seconds, a child dies.” — Jean Ziegler ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Billions Children Dies Five People Seconds
A huge amount still needs to be done. At the moment hundreds of children are still malnourished. — Kate Middleton Copy Share Image
In a world that we know can feed itself, upwards of 40,000 children die very day from conditions of malnutrition. Surely we must question… — Betty Williams Copy Share Image
The problem is huge. We've just added seventy-five million people to the already large proportion of people in the world who are malnourished all… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“On an average day, 324,000 new babies are born into the world every day. During that same day, 10,000 persons, on an average, will have starved to death or died from malnutrition.’ So it goes. ‘In addition, 123,000 persons will die for other reasons.’ So it goes. ‘This leaves a net gain of about 191,000 each day in the world.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share
Close to a billion people - one-eighth of the world's population - still live in hunger. Each year 2 million children die through malnutrition.… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Every three seconds in the developing world, a child dies needlessly due to lack of basic health care and other things we all take… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
Chronic malnutrition, or the lack of proper nutrition over time directly contributes to three times as many child deaths as food scarcity. Yet surprisingly,… — Cat Cora Copy Share Image
I find the fact that more than 750,000 children still die every year around the world because of severe dehydration due to diarrhea unacceptable. — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
24,000 people, 18,000 of them children, die every day because of hunger. Each year we bring food to nearly 90 million people in more… — Dikembe Mutombo Copy Share Image
Here is an educational bombshell: Take from all of today's industrial nations all their industrial machinery and all their energy-distributing networks, and leave them all their ideologies, all their political leaders, and all their political organizations, and I can tell you that within six months, two billion people will die of starvation, having gone through great pain and deprivation along… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share
“Almost three billion people live on less than two dollars a day, adjusted for purchasing power.5 Eight hundred and forty million people in the… — William Easterly Copy Share Image
Every year 3.1 million Indian children die before the age of 5, mostly from diseases of poverty like diarrhea. — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
The structure of the Swiss ruling class is rock-hard, and unchanged since the time of Napoleon. They sit on their mountains and lecture the… — Jean Ziegler Copy Share Image
Profit maximization is the murderous strategy of global corporation hierarchies — Jean Ziegler Copy Share Image
“We need to crush the Invisible Hand. The economy isn't a natural phenomenon. It is just a tool or a mean, that should be… — Jean Ziegler Copy Share Image
I'm against the theory of the multinational corporations who say if you are against hunger you must be for GMO. That's wrong, there is… — Jean Ziegler Copy Share Image
Switzerland has one of the highest per capita incomes in the world, the strongest currency and the largest financial center for foreign assets. And… — Jean Ziegler Copy Share Image
Agrofuel is a crime against humanity and I believe there should be a moratorium put in place until there is some way to eradicate… — Jean Ziegler Copy Share Image
Money comes to Switzerland through three illegal sources: tax evasion in other developed countries, the blood money of dictators and other rulers in the… — Jean Ziegler Copy Share Image
Switzerland has no competition. It sits in the middle of Europe, it has the highest technological development, it's legally safe and the political circumstances… — Jean Ziegler Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
As far as Japan is concerned, I want to help all of our allies, but we are losing billions and billions of dollars. We… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The universe is simmering down, like a giant stew left to cook for four billion years. Sooner or later we won’t be able to… — Arthur Bloch Copy Share Image
Right now, the government is spending billions of dollars supporting the problem-makers in the U.S. economy - the polluters, despoilers, incarcerators, and warmongers. — Van Jones Copy Share Image
If Jesus is the Son of God in human flesh, He's one of a kind of the 13 billions of people who have ever lived. — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
Here we were talking about economic development, about investing billions of dollars in various programs, and I could see it wasn't billions of dollars… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks they've won the Magical Belief Lottery. Everyone thinks they more or less have a handle on things, that they, as opposed to… — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
Most neuroses and some psychoses can be traced to the unnecessary and unhealthy habit of daily wallowing in the troubles and sins of five… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The technology involved in making anything invisible is so infinitely complex that nine hundred and ninety-nine billion, nine hundred and ninety-nine million, nine hundred… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The idea of spontaneous generation of life in its present form is therefore highly improbable even to the scale of the billions of years… — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
To defy heredity is to defy billions of years, to defy the first cell — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
When I look at the human brain I'm still in awe of it. Every single time you lift off the bone and open the durra and there it is - the human brain, the thing that gives a person a personality, that distinguishes each one of us, that there could be more than 6 billion of us here on this… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share