Quote by Garrett Hardin
In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the worl

In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the worlds goods must steadily decrease. – Garrett Hardin

Other quotes by Garrett Hardin

Education can counteract the natural tendency to do the wrong thing, but the inexorable succession of generations requires that the basis for this knowledge be constantly refreshed. – Garrett Hardin

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Education
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Of course, a positive growth rate might be taken as evidence that a population is below its optimum. – Garrett Hardin

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positive
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Indeed, our particular concept of private property, which deters us from exhausting the positive resources of the earth, favors pollution. – Garrett Hardin

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Other Quotes from
environmental
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Since the day he came into office, President Bush has worked to gut more than 34 years of hard work by weakening many of our Nations standing environmental laws, some of which were signed into law by his father. – Jim Jeffords

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environmental

Economists treat economics as if it is a pure science divorced from the facts of life. The result of this false accountancy is a willful confusion under cover of which industry wreaks its havoc scot-free and ignores the environmental cost. – Vivienne Westwood

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environmental

Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it. – Barry Commoner

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environmental

I see humanity now as one vast plant, needing for its highest fulfillment only love, the natural blessings of the great outdoors, and intelligent crossing and selection. – Luther Burbank

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environmental

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I will thank God for the day and the moment I have. – Jim Valvano

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God

The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions. – Cicero

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Faces

The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it. – Carl Friedrich Gauss

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Courage

A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters. – Cicero

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Mind