Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will. Alexander Hamilton
In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will. Alexander Hamilton
Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence. Charles Darwin
Contrasting sharply, in the developing countries represented by India, Pakistan, and most of the countries in Asia and Africa, seventy to eighty percent of the population is engaged in agriculture, mostly at the subsistence level. Norman Borlaug
All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind. George Berkeley