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Norman Borlaug Quotes: "The green revolution has an entirely different meaning to most people in the affluent nations of the privileged world than to those in the developing nations of the forgotten world."

The green revolution has an entirely different meaning to most people in the affluent nations of the privileged world than to those in the developing nations of the forgotten world.



Norman Borlaug Quotes: "You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery."

You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery.




Norman Borlaug Quotes: "Everything else can wait, agriculture can’t."

Everything else can wait, agriculture can’t.



Norman Borlaug Quotes: "Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply."

Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply.




Norman Borlaug Quotes: "Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world."

Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world.



Norman Borlaug Quotes: "Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind."

Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind.



Norman Borlaug Quotes: "This is a basic problem, to feed 6.6 billion people. Without fertilizer, forget it. The game is over."

This is a basic problem, to feed 6.6 billion people. Without fertilizer, forget it. The game is over.




Norman Borlaug Quotes: "Without food, man at most can live but a few weeks; without it all other components of social justice are meaningless."

Without food, man at most can live but a few weeks; without it all other components of social justice are meaningless.



Norman Borlaug Quotes: "The destiny of world civilization depends upon providing a decent standard of living for all mankind."

The destiny of world civilization depends upon providing a decent standard of living for all mankind.



Norman Borlaug Quotes: "Cereal production in the rain-fed areas still remains relatively unaffected by the impact of the green revolution, but significant change and progress are now becoming evident in several countries"

Cereal production in the rain-fed areas still remains relatively unaffected by the impact of the green revolution, but significant change and progress are now becoming evident in several countries



Norman Borlaug Quotes: "Man can and must prevent the tragedy of famine in the future instead of merely trying with pious regret to salvage the human wreckage of the famine, as he has so often done in the past."

Man can and must prevent the tragedy of famine in the future instead of merely trying with pious regret to salvage the human wreckage of the famine, as he has so often done in the past.



Norman Borlaug Quotes: "Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry."

Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry.




Norman Borlaug Quotes: "Man's survival, from the time of Adam and Eve until the invention of agriculture, must have been precarious because of his inability to ensure his food supply."

Man's survival, from the time of Adam and Eve until the invention of agriculture, must have been precarious because of his inability to ensure his food supply.



Norman Borlaug Quotes: "There are no miracles in agricultural production."

There are no miracles in agricultural production.



Norman Borlaug Quotes: "Plant diseases, drought, desolation, despair were recurrent catastrophes during the ages - and the ancient remedies: supplications to supernatural spirits or gods."

Plant diseases, drought, desolation, despair were recurrent catastrophes during the ages - and the ancient remedies: supplications to supernatural spirits or gods.



Norman Borlaug Quotes: "Man seems to insist on ignoring the lessons available from history."

Man seems to insist on ignoring the lessons available from history.



Norman Borlaug Quotes: "There can be no permanent progress in the battle against hunger until the agencies that fight for increased food production and those that fight for population control unite in a common effort."

There can be no permanent progress in the battle against hunger until the agencies that fight for increased food production and those that fight for population control unite in a common effort.



Norman Borlaug Quotes: "We are 6.6 billion people now. We can only feed 4 billion. I don't see 2 billion volunteers to disappear."

We are 6.6 billion people now. We can only feed 4 billion. I don't see 2 billion volunteers to disappear.



Norman Borlaug Quotes: "Some of the environmental lobbyists of the Western nations are the salt of the earth, but many of them are elitists."

Some of the environmental lobbyists of the Western nations are the salt of the earth, but many of them are elitists.