The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.

  • -- Thomas Robert Malthus 马尔萨斯

人口的力量永远大于地球上生产人类生存所需的力量。

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It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.

令人惊讶的是,整个人口对未来没有任何计划,根本没有。这当然是不寻常的,但却是千真万确的。

A finite world can support only a finite population; therefore, population growth must eventually equal zero.

有限的世界只能支持有限的人口;因此,人口增长最终必须等于零。