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Thomas Malthus Quotes

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The world’s population will multiply more rapidly than the available food supply  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) Whether the law of marriage be instituted or not, the dictate of nature and virtue seems to be an early attachment to one woman.  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) The rich, by unfair combinations, contribute frequently to prolong a season of distress among the poor  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) The question is, what is saving?  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) Hard as it may appear in individual cases, dependent poverty ought to be held disgraceful  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) The perpetual struggle for room and food  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) A feather will weigh down a scale when there is nothing in the opposite one  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) Evil exists in the world not to create despair but activity  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) Man cannot live in the midst of plenty  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) The ordeal of virtue is to resist all temptation to evil  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) The histories of mankind are histories only of the higher classes  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) The friend of the present order of things condemns all political speculations in the gross  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) No limits whatever are placed to the productions of the earth; they may increase forever  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) Population, when unchecked, goes on doubling itself every 25 years or increases in a geometrical ratio  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) Instead of recommending cleanliness to the poor, we should encourage contrary habits. In our towns we should make the streets narrower, crowd more people into the houses, and court the return of the plague  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) The most successful supporters of tyranny are without doubt those general declaimers who attribute the distresses of the poor, and almost all evils to which society is subject, to human institutions and the iniquity of governments  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) 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  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) The perpetual tendency of the race of man to increase beyond the means of subsistence is one of the general laws of animated nature, which we can have no reason to expect to change  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) The immediate cause of the increase of population is the excess of the births above deaths; and the rate of increase, or the period of doubling, depends upon the proportion which the excess of the births above the deaths bears to the population  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) The finest minds seem to be formed rather by efforts at original thinking, by endeavours to form new combinations, and to discover new truths, than by passively receiving the impressions of other men’s ideas  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) It accords with the most liberal spirit of philosophy to suppose that not a stone can fall, or a plant rise, without the immediate agency of divine power  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) Though I may not be able to in the present instance to mark the limit at which further improvement will stop, I can very easily mention a point at which it will not arrive  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) It cannot be true, therefore, that among animals some of the offspring will possess the desirable qualities of the parents in greater degree, or that animals are indefinitely perfectible  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) No move towards the extinction of the passion between the sexes has taken place in the five or six thousand years that the world has existed  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) It is also very important to observe, that menial servants are absolutely necessary to make the resources of the higher and middle classes of society efficient in the demand for material products  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) It is a mere futile process to exchange one set of commodities for another, if the parties; after this new distribution of goods has taken place, are not better off than they were before  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) Had population and food increased in the same ratio, it is probable that man might never have emerged from the savage state  (Thomas Malthus Quotes) In general it may be said that demand is quite as necessary to the increase of capital as the increase of capital is to demand  (Thomas Malthus Quotes)
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