World Population Clock

Famous quotes containing the words world, population and/or clock:

    “It was a gift that he possessed alone:
    To look the world directly in the face;
    The face he did not see to be his own.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “We in the West do not refrain from childbirth because we are concerned about the population explosion or because we feel we cannot afford children, but because we do not like children.”
    —Germaine Greer (b. 1939)

    “By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.”
    —Victor Hugo (1802–1885)