"Can nine billion people be fed? Can we cope with the demands in the future on water? Can we provide enough energy? Can we do it, all that, while mitigating and adapting to climate change? And can we do all that in 21 years time? That's when these things are going to start hitting in a really big way. We need to act now. We need investment in science and technology, and all the other ways of treating very seriously these major problems. 2030 is not very far away"

-- John Beddington

#Technology Quotes #Years Quotes #Water Quotes

“There is hardly a case in which the dispute was not caused by a woman.”
“The Bible must be considered as the great source of all the truth by which men are to be guided in government as well as in all social transactions.”

Source : Noah Webster (1834). “Value of the Bible and Excellence of the Christian Religion: For the Use of Families and Schools”, p.177
“People express is clearly the archetypical deregulation success story and the most spectacular of my babies. It is the case that makes me the proudest.”
“It is our duty to save the world. That is our mission, insofar as they will listen unto us and receive our testimony. ...”
“I shoot from the hip.”
“All lives have an equal value.”
“Smoking pot makes people talk for long periods of time, for instance, so people who advocate pot won't shut the hell up about it.”

Source : Source: film.avclub.com
“It always seems to the brothers and the father that their brother or son didn't marry the right person.”

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