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Over Population
1. If the world is to save any part of its resources fro the future, it must reduce not only consumption but the number of consumers. (B.F. Skinner)
2. When the family is small, whatever little they have they are able to share. There is peace. (Philip Njuguna)
3. Population, when unchecked, increases in a geometrical ratio. (Thomas Robert Malthus)
4. Population growth is the primary source of environmental damage. (Jacques Cousteau)
5. Overpopulation is perhaps the biggest problem facing us, and immigration is part of the problem. (David Brower)
6. Overpopulation is one of the greatest threats to human nature. (Joe Rogan)
7. The point of population stabilization is to reduce or minimize misery. (Kem Haccan)
8. Overpopulation of the earth is a danger to the planet's life-support system and to the people themselves.
9. Democracy cannot survive overpopulation. Human dignity cannot survive it. Convenience and decency cannot survive it. As you put more and more people into the world, the value of life not only declines, but it disappears. It doesn’t matter if someone dies. Isaac Asimov
10. The hungry world cannot be fed until and unless the growth of its resources and the growth of its population come into balance. Each man and woman and each nation must make decisions of conscience and policy in the face of this great problem. Lyndon B. Johnson
11. The problem of the growing food shortage cannot be solved without in many cases a simultaneous effort to moderate population growth. U Thant
12. Anyone who believes in indefinite growth of anything physical on a physically finite planet is either a madman or an economist. Kenneth Boulding
13. If the world is to save any part of its resources for the future, it must reduce not only consumption but the number of consumers. B.F. Skinner
14. We must stabilize the population. This will be possible only if all nations recognize that it requires improved social and economic conditions, and the adoption of effective, voluntary family planning. Lester Milbrath
15. The point of population stabilization is to reduce or minimize misery. Roger Bengston
16. Once it was necessary that the people should multiply and be fruitful if the race was to survive. But now to preserve the race it is necessary that people hold back the power of propagation. Helen Keller
17. The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function. Albert A. Bartlett, Professor of Physics, University of Colorado; Former World Population Balance Advisor
18. Overpopulation in various countries has become a serious threat to the health of people and a grave obstacle to any attempt to organize peace on this planet. Albert Einstein
19. When we can treat all existing persons as human, it will be time enough to think about having more. Athelstan Spilhaus
20. Must we wait for the selection to solve the problems of overpopulation, exhaustion of resources? Pollution of the environment and a nuclear holocaust, or can we take explicit steps to make our future more secure? In the latter case, must we not transcend selection? Burrhus Frederic Skinner
21. The humanity of men and women is inversely proportional to their numbers. A crowd is no more human than an avalanche or a whirlwind. A rabble of men and women stands lower in the scale of moral and intellectual being than a herd of Swine or of Jackals. Aldous Huxley
22. Our population and our use of the finite resources of planet Earth are growing exponentially, along with our technical ability to change the environment for good or ill. Stephen Hawking
23. Ozone depletion, lack of water, and pollution are not the disease they are the symptoms. The disease is overpopulation and unless we face the world population head-on. We are doing nothing more than sticking a Band-aid on a fast-growing cancerous tumor. Dan Brown
24. I believe that human overpopulation is the fundamental problem on Earth today and we humans have become a disease, the Human pox. David Foreman
25. Overpopulation is perhaps the biggest problem facing us, and immigration is part of that problem. It has to be addressed. David R. Brower
26. Overpopulation is a root problem of all the environmental issues. If you can control the population, you can control almost anything. Rinkesh Kukreja
27. The biggest obstacle was mixing abortion with overpopulation. These are two things that have nothing to do with each other. Jacques Yves Cousteau
28. The wealthy nations and wealthy consumers have, of course, the greatest impact, but sheer numbers do count. There are ways that we can stabilize the human population without unpleasantly imposed restrictions, namely with universal women’s rights, education and available contraception. Rex Weyler
29. Excessive (population) growth may reduce output per worker, repress levels of living for the masses and engender strife. Confucius
30. The strongest witness is the vast population of the Earth to which we are a burden and she scarcely can provide for our needs. Tertullian
31. Still increasing by roughly 80 million people per year, or more than 200,000 per day, the world population must be stabilized—and, ideally, gradually reduced—within a framework that ensures social integrity. 2019 World Scientists’ Warning of A Climate Emergency, signed by over 13,000 scientists from 156 countries
32. If we don’t halt population growth with justice and compassion, it will be done for us by nature, brutally and without pity- and will leave a ravaged world. Henry W. Kendall
33. The key problem facing humanity in the coming century is how to bring a better quality of life — for 8 billion or more people — without wrecking the environment entirely in the attempt. Edward O. Wilson
34. Cannibalism is a radical but realistic solution to the problem of overpopulation. Dr. Lyall Watson
35. Overconsumption and overpopulation underlie every environmental problem we face today. Jacques Yves Cousteau
36. I believe that human overpopulation is the fundamental problem on Earth Today and, We humans have become a disease, the Humanpox, David Foreman
37. Democracy cannot survive overpopulation. Isaac Asimov
38. Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist. Kenneth E. Boulding
39. "Population growth is the primary source of environmental damage." Jacques Yves Cousteau
40. "Futurists don't consider overpopulation one of the issues of the future. They consider it the issue of the future." Dan Brown
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