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There are perhaps 5% of the population that simply can't think. There are another 5% who can, and do. The remaining 90% can think, but don't
I think I can allow myself one child - and from then on, I think I would have to adopt. It makes sense not to add to the population problem.
But we are not going to be able to survive on this limited planet if the population keeps on growing: there isn't going to be anything left.
Because of our youthful population, we suffer from unemployment in Iran. We need more universities and more job opportunities for the young.
A country which has a population 99% as their faith in Islam can also be a country which are subscribing to the universal values of the E.U.
Most of India is rural; there is a huge population in India not being tapped for their excellence. They have no access to great universities.
The female population exceeds the male, you know, especially in New England, which accounts for the high state of culture we are in, perhaps.
I got started in Oklahoma. That's where I was born. Population down there is one-third Indians, one-third Negroes and one-third white people.
I reside in a new colony for the Chinese-singing banjo player, with a population of one. At least I have something I have to do with my life.
Lion's mane may be our first 'smart' mushroom. It is a safe, edible fungus that appears to confer cognitive benefits on our aging population.
Modern, effective leadership means moving beyond the 'grand illusion' to engage the mass population and to align business with societal goals.
The United States is dangerously close to being a plutocracy. A third of the private wealth is owned by less than 5 percent of the population.
A man in the right, with God on his side, is in the majority, though he be alone, for God is multitudinous above all populations of the earth.
I would like to say something just about the Mexican people. It is a population that has a wealth, such great wealth, a people that surprises.
Today, unless women gain jobs and athletic scholarships commensurate with their percentage of the population, feminists scream discrimination.
Society and medicine treat us all as members of populations, whereas as individuals we are all unique, and population statistics do not apply.
Cities are important because that's where the majority of the world's population lives and an even bigger share of the global economy resides.
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.
My patient population has a low recidivism rate, but if they haven't made up their minds that it is permanent, then of course, they will fail.
The most stupid mistake a counter-insurgency operation can make is alienating the population. If you alienate the population, you're finished.
Africa is awakening. It's a huge market of almost a billion people with huge resources and a young population. People spend when they're young.
All our environmental problems become easier to solve with fewer people and harder - and ultimately impossible to solve - with ever more people.
There's a huge Indian population here in Toronto. Also, Calgary, Vancouver, Winnipeg, Edmonton - Canada really is a great multicultural country.
My films are motivated by a keen interest in highlighting issues that affect marginalized populations who are caught in difficult circumstances.
As the nation's elderly population grows, dozens of industries have tried to harness the political might of older Americans for corporate goals.
These people who come to Comic-Con and dress up - all across the country, the rest of the population who doesn't understand are scoffing at them.
The grizzly bears that live in and around Yellowstone make up almost half the population in the lower 48 states, and now those bears are at risk.
You bring in gambling into a major population base, and the more people you have going into a casino, the more people you have hooked on gambling
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.
It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.
At no time, anywhere, was the population of a country told the truth: facts about events trickled into general consciousness much later, if ever.
The composition of the Greens seems to be the same as that of the population in general - mainly pieces of drifting wood, people who never think.
As awful as the crimes of Stalinism were, the vast majority of the Russian population was trying to survive, to love, to have a sense of purpose.
If Despotism failed only for want of a capable benevolent despot, what chance has Democracy, which requires a whole population of capable voters.
The destruction of our environment and resources cannot be stemmed unless the growth of the world's population is stemmed and ultimately reduced.
The U.S. incarceration binge is not tied to crime. It's a strategy to control the surplus population in a capitalist system that is breaking down.
If a Black Death could be spread throughout the world once in every generation survivors could procreate freely without making the world too full.
The command, 'Be fruitful and multiply', was promulgated, according to our authorities, when the population of the world consisted of two persons.
The Colonel's hand was so little, and I grabbed it tight, his cold seeping into me and my warmth into him. 'I memorized the populations,' he said.
It's been my observation, after years in the [insurance] business, that a certain percent of the population simply can't resist the urge to cheat.
The most daunting challenges of our times, from climate change to the ageing population, demand an entrepreneurial state unafraid to take a gamble.
Under Saddam Hussein, the nation of Iraq possessed and used chemical weapons against both their own Kurdish population and Iranian military forces.
How in heck are they handling their surplus population in Hell these days? Maybe by the time you and I are in the queue there won't be room for us.
Reaching out to Hispanics is critical to our future. The fastest-growing, and most conservative, segment of the population are natural Republicans.
The more I travel, the more I see how important it is to each population to see that their history of the good and the bad is remembered by others.
Like most of the world's population I'm into coffee, but in a properly big and important way. My perfect weekend would start with a pint of coffee.
This was yet another colonial fascination: to create the conditions of misery in a population, then subject it to social or medical experimentation.
In Hong Kong there is agglomeration beyond my fondest imaginings. The Kowloon district claims a population density four times that of New York City.
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.
Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry.