Population Expansion Quotes

Be fruitful, and multiply.

A growing nation is the greatest ponzi game ever contrived.

Long after this wonderful event in the Earth's history, when the human species was spread over a good deal of Asia, Europe, and Africa, migration to the American continents began in attempts to find new feeding grounds and unoccupied areas for hunting and fishing.

Most people are surprised to find out that the myth of the crowded little island is just that - a myth.

Of course, a positive growth rate might be taken as evidence that a population is below its optimum.

How much should the state be involved in regulating the growth in communities when you already have a county doing it, or a city doing it?

When several villages are united in a single complete community, large enough to be nearly or quite self-sufficing, the state comes into existence.

The standard of living has risen along with the size of the world's population since the beginning of recorded time. There is no convincing economic reason why these trends toward a better life should not continue indefinitely.

The great increase of our population throughout the Union will alone produce an important effect, and in no quarter will it be so sensibly felt as in those in contemplation.

Bridges and stations are very strongly related to the development of a city.

The germs of existence contained in this spot of earth, with ample food, and ample room to expand in, would fill millions of worlds in the course of a few thousand years.