47 Quotes About Overpopulation

"how can life be dear when there is so damn much of it"

"Europe is overpopulated, the world will soon be in the same condition, and if the self-reproduction of man is not rationalized... we shall have war."

"With overpopulation, human misery, and the threat of war increasing, we need rather more adult performances from society."

"Making love instead of war is likely to lead to an even bigger population, which is likely to lead to wars."

"A child is one of the most common results of the lack or loss of self-control."

"European colonists cleared or damaged bush because they did not value it and introduced to more than sixty-five per cent of the continent mono-cultures of non-Australian species they did value... it is our southern Eurasian ancestors... who are actually nomads because we overpopulate... damage land in the process, then wage wars on neighbours to take their land in order to continue to over-populate, and on it goes."

"Civilization has turned human beings into the worst thing to ever happen to planet earth."

"Everyone has got their own ideas and they push them and say to hell with everyone else. That's the history of the human race. It got us on top, only now it is pushing us off. The thing is that people will put up with any kind of discomfort, and dying babies, and old age at thirty as long as it has always been that way. Try to get them to change and they fight you, even while they're dying, saying it was good enough for grandpa so it's good enough for me. Bango, dead."

"A crowded society is a restrictive society; an overcrowded society becomes an authoritarian, repressive and murderous society."