Each pursues his own theory, little solicitous to correct or improve it by an attention to what is advanced by his opponents. Thomas Malthus advanceattentioncorrect Change image and share on social
The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man. Thomas Malthus earthgreatindefinitely Change image and share on social
The histories of mankind are histories only of the higher classes. Thomas Malthus classhighhistory Change image and share on social
A great emigration necessarily implies unhappiness of some kind or other in the country that is deserted. Thomas Malthus countrydesertemigration Change image and share on social
No limits whatever are placed to the productions of the earth; they may increase forever. Thomas Malthus earthforeverincrease Change image and share on social
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 equalityevidentlygreat share on social
I think it will be found that experience, the true source and foundation of all knowledge, invariably confirms its truth. Thomas Malthus confirmexperiencefind Change image and share on social
Population, when unchecked, increases in a geometrical ratio. Thomas Malthus geometricalincreasepopulation Change image and share on social
A writer may tell me that he thinks man will ultimately become an ostrich. I cannot properly contradict him. Thomas Malthus contradictmanostrich Change image and share on social