Quotes by Population It's a moral imperative, it's an economic imperative, and it is a security imperative. For we've seen how spikes in food prices can plunge millions into poverty, which, in turn, can spark riots that cost lives, and can lead to instability. And this danger will only grow if a surging global population isn't matched by surging food production. So reducing malnutrition and hunger around the world advances international peace and security - and that includes the national security of the United States. Barack Obama population united-states cost It's true that I have not been able to completely close Guantanamo, but we've drastically reduced the population from 700 or so to around 60 now. Barack Obama guantanamo population able Immigration is part of the reason why our economy is stronger and better positioned than most of our other competitors, is because we've got a younger population that's more dynamic when it comes to trade. Barack Obama population stronger immigration The senators know it's important to win statewide to have Hispanics and other immigrant populations supporting them. Barack Obama population important winning The problem is that young people are less likely to vote than older people. What results is a situation in which sometimes the elections don't fully reflect the views of the American population. Barack Obama population views people Before that I was a scientist. I did research in population biology. And that's what I always go back to, it helps me to remember that people are not the end of the world, although we may be when it comes to it. We're just one species among millions in this world. Barbara Kingsolver population research people The destructive one-fourth must be eliminated from the social body. Barbara Marx Hubbard eugenics population body Island of Hispaniola once so populous (having a population that I estimated to be more than three million), has now a population of barely two hundred persons. Bartolome de las Casas population islands two If current trends continue, the typical U.S. worker will be considerably more productive several decades from now. Thus, one might argue that letting future generations bear the burden of population aging is appropriate, as they will likely be richer than we are even taking that burden into account. Ben Bernanke typical population generations Consider Ireland.... You have a starving population, an absentee aristocracy, and an alien Church, and in addition the weakest executive in the world. That is the Irish Question. Benjamin Disraeli aristocracy population church It must be fundamentally wrong to reduce production of food and fiber while one-third of our population is still ill fed and ill clothed. Benjamin Graham fiber feds population However useful may be the National Parks and Forests of the West for those affording the Pullman fare to reach them, what is needed by the bulk of the American population is something nearer home. Benton MacKaye national-parks population home China is clearly going to be the number one economic power and it is already full of potential.. with lots of population and the buying power increasing by the day. . Bernard Arnault population buying numbers ... from our vantage point it is now clear that the only thing the population had to fear was fear itself. Bernard Beckett vantage-point population fear Of course I know our economic growth can't match our population growth so of course I know we'll all get poorer until we get that number down - don't tell me, tell the other idiots! Bernard Chidzero population growth numbers When the banks create the money, they don't create the interest. They send you into the world to compete with everybody else to get the second $100,000 that never was created and bring it back to them. So if we're in a world with zero-growth population, goods, services, and money, the problem would be obvious. Bernard Lietaer population growth zero If a Black Death could be spread throughout the world once in every generation survivors could procreate freely without making the world too full. Bertrand Russell eugenics population black I do not pretend that birth control is the only way in which population can be kept from increasing. There are others, which, one must suppose, opponents of birth control would prefer. Bertrand Russell opponents population birth-control Suppose atomic bombs had reduced the population of the world to one brother and sister; should they let the human race die out? Bertrand Russell population brother race Every living thing is a sort of imperialist, seeking to transform as much as possible of its environment into itself . . . When we compare the (present) human population of the globe with . . . that of former times, we see that "chemical imperialism" has been . . . the main end to which human intelligence has been devoted. Bertrand Russell intelligence population life «1234567891011»