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An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings

Book by Thomas Malthus · 4 quotes · Economy, Population, Humans

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“The exertions that men find it necessary to make, in order to support themselves or families, frequently awaken faculties that might otherwise have lain for ever dormant, and it has been commonly remarked that new and extraordinary situations generally create minds adequate to grapple with the difficulties in which they are involved.”