Claude Martin
Artist
"Countries where women have access to professional life are also those where the birth rate is higher."
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Birth Rate
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William S. Burroughs
Writer
"In the event of atomic war there is a tremendous biological advantage in the so-called undeveloped areas that have a high birth rate and high death rate because, man, they can plow under those mutations."
William S. Burroughs
Writer
"The country with a low birth rate and low death rate will be hardest hit - and so the poor may indeed inherit the earth, because they're healthier."
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Writer, Journalist
"I might inform those humanitarians who have a nightmare of new and needless babies (for some humanitarians have that sort of horror of humanity) that if the recent decline in the birth-rate were continued for a certain time, it might end in there being no babies at all; which would console them very much."
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