Overpopulation

“When we can treat all existing persons as human, it will be time enough to think about having more.”

― Athelstan Spilhaus

“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, it disappears. It doesn’t matter if someone dies. The more people there are, the less one individual matters.”

-Isaac Asimov

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Posted in: Quotes November 25th, 2011

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