Quotes about population
Steven Magee -
I regard the USA mass population routinely flip-flopping between the Republican and Democratic parties as a form of insanity.
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Jared Diamond - Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
People often ask, "What is the single most important environmental population problem facing the world today?" A flip answer would be, "The single most important problem is our misguided focus on identifying the single most important problem!
Steven Magee -
Collision avoidance systems are the next big radio frequency (RF) toxin to hit the USA general population as they become standard safety equipment in most new cars.
Steven Magee - Electrical Forensics
The long term health effects from utility company smart meters present a far greater risk to the general population than terrorism in the USA.
M.F. Moonzajer -
If we had spent our time on our children education rather than praying we would have had a three times more educated people than the whole world's population.
G. M. Trevelyan -
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
Joseph Brodsky -
Tyranny will make an entire population into readers of poetry.
Thomas Malthus -
Population, when unchecked, goes on doubling itself every 25 years or increases in a geometrical ratio.
Isaac Marion - Warm Bodies
It’s not about keeping up the population, it’s about passing on who we are and what we've learned, so things keep going. So we don’t just end.
Arzak Khan -
The impact of the internet on economic development is shifting in two important directions. First, given the aging population and near-saturated market penetration in the advanced economies, most of the expansion of the internet related market will take place in developing countries like Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh. Secondly, the globalization of the internet is expected to increase the share of developing countries in the internet economy presenting a historic opportunity for the young and
Quli Qutub Shah -
Fill this city of mine with people as,You filled the river with fishes O Lord.
Thomas Malthus -
The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.
Noam Chomsky -
Governments are not representative. They have their own power, serving segments of the population that are dominant and rich.
John O. Brennan -
Unfortunately, in war, there are casualties, including among the civilian population.
Charles Fourier -
The Civilized… murder their children by producing too many of them without being able to provide for their well-being. Morality or theories of false virtue stimulate them to manufacture cannon fodder, anthills of conscripts who are forced to sell themselves out of poverty. This improvident paternity is a false virtue, the selfishness of pleasure.
William F. Nolan - Logan's Run
The seeds of the Little War were planted in a restless summer during the mid-1960s, with sit-ins and student demonstrations as youth tested its strength. By the early 1970s over 75 percent of the people living on Earth were under 21 years of age. The population continued to climb—and with it the youth percentage.In the 1980s the figure was 79.7 percent.In the 1990s, 82.4 percent.In the year 2000—critical mass.
Frank Herbert - The Dosadi Experiment
Governments always commit their entire populations when the demands grow heavy enough. By their passive acceptance, these populations become accessories to whatever is done in their name.
Henri Bergson - The Two Sources of Morality and Religion
Europe is overpopulated, the world will soon be in the same condition, and if the self-reproduction of man is not rationalized... we shall have war.
Steven Magee -
The most dangerous thing to the USA population is not North Korea, it is the USA government.
David Attenborough -
Using his burgeoning intelligence, this most successful of all mammals has exploited the environment to produce food for an ever increasing population. Instead of controlling the environment for the benefit of the population, perhaps it's time we controlled the population to allow the survival of the environment.
Sunday Adelaja - spending time or investing time?
Most of the great men who converted their time to products although late are still making more impact in the world today than a greater percentage of people who are still alive.
Sunday Adelaja - spending time or investing time?
The tragedy of our age is that a greater percentage of people living today are only living in the dream world.
Steven Magee -
Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS) has appeared in the general population at approximately the same time as Bee Colony Collapse.
Mark Halliday -
People need people and the happiest people aresurrounded with friendly flesh.If you have ten kids they'll be so sweet --ten really sweet kids! Have twelve!What if there were 48 pro baseball teams,you could see a damn lot more games!And in this fashion we get awayfrom tragedy. Because tragedy comes when someone gets too special.
Jacques Monod -
The future of mankind is going to be decided within the next two generations, and there are two absolute requisites: We must aim at a stable-state society [with limited population growth] and the destruction of nuclear stockpiles. … Otherwise I don't see how we can survive much later than 2050.
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if there are many choices of 3.4 billion women/men in this world (2010 statistic: 65% from overall population or 2,2 billion are 15-64 years old women/men) , why should be narrowed with only view to the same beliefs ?
Steven Magee -
It is a fact that the USA corporate government routinely lies to its mass population.
Steven Magee -
It is unclear if corporate governments are truly the dunces of human health or if they are just faking it in order to propagate a biologically toxic agenda on an unsuspecting global population.
Steven Magee -
There are no doubts that western governments are willfully inducing radiation sickness into segments of their city populations.
Stefan Molyneux -
We've got this weird dysgenic situation where we're basically just paying idiots to breed and taxing intelligent people to stay away from each other with anything remotely resembling fertility.
Guy de Maupassant - et autres aventures parisiennes
You have the army of mediocrities followed by the multitude of fools. As the mediocrities and the fools always form the immense majority, it is impossible for them to elect an intelligent government.
M.F. Moonzajer - HATRED AND MADNESS
Once our family was very small and we used to say, ‘’our planet has enough resources to feed all of us’’ but today, we are not that family and it is a burden on our planet to feed us. We have to reconsider our views and confess ‘’our planet has not enough resources to feed all of us anymore’’.
M.F. Moonzajer -
Half of the world population is dying from poverty and hunger and still you think you are not rich enough.
Shaun Hick -
It's sad that in a world of billions, people can still feel isolated and alone. Sometimes all it takes to brighten up someone's day is a smile or kind word, or the generous actions of a complete stranger. Small things, the tiny details, these are the things that matter in life — the little glint in the eye, curve of a lip, nod of a head, wave of a hand — such minuscule movements have huge ripple effects.
Neal Stephenson - Seveneves
Seven billion who need to be kept happy, and docile, until the end. How do you do that? What's the best way to calm down a scared kid, get them to go back to sleep? Tell them a story. Some shit about Jesus or whatever.