Population Quotes

I don't do well around the angry, bitter and emotionally fragile among us, which may eliminate 70% of the population.

I had actually, after the Paris attacks in this country, we all patted ourselves on the back and said, "Well, we have a much more assimilated Muslim population here than they do in Europe."

In my lifetime, the population of the world has doubled.

Over a third of the Newenhan population was under eighteen,which didn't make his job any easier, the hormonally challenged being terminally and all too often fatally prone to acts of stupidity.

Instead of a permit system or regulations, the Forest Service needs to reduce worldwide population growth to limit the number of visitors to wilderness.

The population of earth has reached 7 billion people, every single one of whom send you irritating emails to join something called "LinkedIn."

Being a white South African, I enjoyed the better things that that country gave to a small percentage of its population.

We usually think that a strong economy leads to an increase in life satisfaction among the population. We found that's not the case in Scotland.

I don't think it would be a good idea for scientists to have more political power. Scientists as a group are more inclined to try to derive an ought from an is, than the population at large.

Goodness knows the Republican electorate is a pretty narrow slice of the population.

You don't have a conservation policy unless you have a population policy.

With an estimated population of nine billion people by 2050, we cannot continue to consume resources at the same rate and maintain our quality of life.

Law reforms in the US, ostensibly enacted to prohibit racism, have proven ineffective because they focus on bad intentions of individuals and fail to comprehend population-level conditions.

We've made some heroic efforts, but the Earth as a whole is in worse shape today than 30 years ago, ... There's been 30 more years of greenhouses gases, species extinctions and population growth.

Brain cancer has a latency in the population of 40 years.

The dependency on the dole, formerly limited in pre-Clinton days to 14 million women and children on AFDC, will now grow to a clear majority of the U.S. population.

We know we only have about half of our population that's voting.

[We need] to keep immigration levels measured by population share within historical norms.

At no time, anywhere, was the population of a country told the truth: facts about events trickled into general consciousness much later, if ever.

Politically speaking, you don't necessarily give away information that allows your enemy to get an upper hand. But at the same time you don't keep reality from the population.

The population of the United Kingdom has, for the first time, reached sixty million. If they stood on each other's shoulders they would reach perhaps twenty feet in the air before toppling over.

I don't think there's anything, any threat out there today that anyone can point to, that justifies placing an entire population under mass surveillance.

There is a segment of the American population that has been excluded from the national myth, and that should be redressed.

As the pressure of population increasingly regiments us and crowds us closer together, an association with the wild, winged freedom of the birds will fill an ever growing need in our lives.

Almost half of the Turkish population believes it is not legitimate to criticize the government. Interestingly, this correlates with the number of supporters of Erdogan's government.

Syria's population is 74% Sunni Muslim.

The population forecast for the United States in 1970 is 170 million. The population forecast for Russia alone in 1970 is 251 million. The implications are clear.

People living on atolls like Tuvalu are among the world's most threatened populations.

[According to Twitter] 24 percent of American Twitter users are African-American. That's about twice as high as African-Americans are represented in the population.

Today the United States has the highest prison population in the world, over 2.1 million people. ... We lock people up at a rate that is seven to ten times that of any other democracy.

Simply getting a country's population online is not going to trigger a revolution in critical thinking.

I've always noted with some awe the reading habits of the Australian public. Australians read more newspapers and magazines per head of population than almost any other country in the world.

The tremendous population increase has made meditation and psychic perception, things that come naturally to spiritually evolved people, difficult to practice and participate in.

The population of the planet is increasing at an alarming rate, and yet each day human beings manage to destroy ten species.

In a time of continued population growth the consequences are devastating, needless to say. The Earth is too crowded already in terms of aura, and it's growing at 20 percent a decade.

Spend time alone in areas of low population density, where you can feel the stillness. Go out into the desert or up into the mountains or to the ocean where there aren't too many people.

Propaganda is a topic of particular concern to peace associations. This is a matter of educating the population in general, and not least the voters.

There is no time in American history in which there was more economic conflict between segments of the population than there was prior to the Civil War.

Professional sports, in of itself, is a fantasy, for the majority of the population.

What features of your daily life do you expect to be improved by a further increase in population?

The Red Army... swept the native population clean in a manner that has no parallel since the days of the Asiatic hordes.

War and pestilence might kill large numbers of people, but in most cases the population recovers. But lose the soil and everything goes with it.

Apparently nothing will ever teach these people that the other 99 % of the population exist.

There is a language barrier between vets and the civilian population. They speak different languages.

If the next time our governments propose to make war on a helpless civilian population we were to uncover our grief and guilt instead of our anger, how much difference might we make?

What would happen if all the populations on the planet simply refused to fight human beings they did not even know?

The marketing of homosexuality has an agenda, and that is to repopulate their population by recruiting the children of homosexuals.

It's extremely hard to get rid of any population. When they say polio is essentially wiped out, it's not. If we let up on the vaccinations, it will make a come back.

The problem with legalization is we already have a dependent generation that's subsidized to oblivion. And will legal pot somehow slice another sliver of the population off of the productive world?

[Puggles] "What population signs on willingly for slavery?" "You mean other than wives?" [Glinda]