Population
The act or process of populating; multiplication of inhabitants.
The whole number of people, or inhabitants, in a country, or portion of a country; as, a population of ten millions.
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Population Quotations
One of the great strengths of the United States is... we have a very large Christian population - we do not consider ourselves a Christian nation or a Jewish nation or a Muslim nation. We consider ourselves a nation of citizens who are bound by ideals and a set of values.
Barack Obama
America was indebted to immigration for her settlement and prosperity. That part of America which had encouraged them most had advanced most rapidly in population, agriculture and the arts.
James Madison
Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population.
Gertrude Stein
If the most liberal man that's ever been in office can get elected when 20 percent of the population identifies as liberal then I think we can elect a conservative when 40 percent of the population identifies themselves as conservative.
Rick Santorum
The constant effort towards population, which is found even in the most vicious societies, increases the number of people before the means of subsistence are increased.
Thomas Malthus
The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.
Thomas Malthus
Population, when unchecked, goes on doubling itself every 25 years or increases in a geometrical ratio.
Thomas Malthus
The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice.
Thomas Malthus
Population, when unchecked, increases in a geometrical ratio.
Thomas Malthus
The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual system to the utmost point of tension and that sometimes it snaps.
Henry Ellis
Population Translations
population in Afrikaans is bevolking
population in Danish is befolkning
population in Dutch is bevolking
population in French is population
population in Italian is popolazione
population in Latin is frequentia
population in Norwegian is befolkning
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