Thomas Malthus's Profile
Brief about Thomas Malthus: By info that we know Thomas Malthus was born at 1970-01-01. And also Thomas Malthus is English Economist.
Some Thomas Malthus's quotes. Goto "Thomas Malthus's quotation" section for more.The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice.
Tags: Cannot, Misery, PowerA writer may tell me that he thinks man will ultimately become an ostrich. I cannot properly contradict him.
Tags: Cannot, Him, MayPopulation, when unchecked, goes on doubling itself every 25 years or increases in a geometrical ratio.
Tags: Environmental, Goes, PopulationThe rich, by unfair combinations, contribute frequently to prolong a season of distress among the poor.
Tags: Poor, Rich, UnfairThe constant effort towards population, which is found even in the most vicious societies, increases the number of people before the means of subsistence are increased.
Tags: Effort, Found, MeansThe great and unlooked for discoveries that have taken place of late years have all concurred to lead many men into the opinion that we were touching on a period big with the most important changes.
Tags: Big, Great, MenThe main peculiarity which distinguishes man from other animals is the means of his support-the power which he possesses of very greatly increasing these means.
Tags: Greatly, Means, PowerA great emigration necessarily implies unhappiness of some kind or other in the country that is deserted.
Tags: Country, Deserted, GreatI think it will be found that experience, the true source and foundation of all knowledge, invariably confirms its truth.
Tags: Experience, Knowledge, TruthNo limits whatever are placed to the productions of the earth; they may increase forever.
Tags: Earth, May, WhateverThe ordeal of virtue is to resist all temptation to evil.
Tags: Evil, Temptation, VirtueEach pursues his own theory, little solicitous to correct or improve it by an attention to what is advanced by his opponents.
Tags: Attention, Improve, TheoryI do not know that any writer has supposed that on this earth man will ultimately be able to live without food.
Tags: Able, Earth, FoodIt is an acknowledged truth in philosophy that a just theory will always be confirmed by experiment.
Tags: Philosophy, Theory, TruthPopulation, when unchecked, increases in a geometrical ratio.
Tags: Increases, Population, RatioThe friend of the present order of things condemns all political speculations in the gross.
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