People Quote by Peter Diamandis

At the turn of the twenty-first century, the richest 5 percent of people receive one-third of total global income, as much as the poorest 80 percent.

— Zygmunt Bauman

Latest survey shows that 3 out of 4 people make up 75% of the world's population.

— Stephen Hawking

A little over 5% of the world's population produces almost 29% of the world's goods and services.

— Stephen Covey

“Shortly before the outbreak of the Great War it was calculated that four per cent of the population of England held ninety per cent…

— Joseph Casper Husslein

An elite group of less than a billion people now take more than 80 per cent of the world's wealth.

— John Pilger

I'm a big fan of huge populations of people, so you'd think with 300 million people in the country, you don't even have to…

— Penn Jillette

If you wanna maintain 20 percent of the world's income with 4 percent of the world's people, you gotta first of all have more…

— William J. Clinton

“The top centile is a particularly interesting group to study in the context of my historical investigation. Although it constitutes (by definition) a very…

— Thomas Piketty

“A historian who studied Boston tax lists in 1687 and 1771 found that in 1687 there were, out of a population of six thousand,…

— Howard Zinn

The top 10 per cent of the US population appropriated 91 per cent of income growth between 1989 and 2006, while the top 1 per cent took 59 per cent.

— Ha-Joon Chang

How many people is the earth able to sustain?

— Isaac Asimov

I believe it is within our capacity that by the year 2051 that 51 percent of the human population will be flourishing. That is my charge.

— Martin Seligman