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The superior power of population cannot be checked without produci

The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice. – Thomas Malthus

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I do not know that any writer has supposed that on this earth man will ultimately be able to live without food. – Thomas Malthus

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Food
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Thomas Malthus
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In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known. – Thomas Malthus

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Equality
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Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb. – Nadine Gordimer

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There is no man more dangerous, in a position of power, than he who refuses to accept as a working truth the idea that all a man does should make for rightness and soundness, that even the fixing of a tariff rate must be moral. – Ida Tarbell

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Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power. – Lao Tzu

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The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet. – Horace

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