To say that we mutually agree to coercion is not to say that we are required to enjoy it, or even to pretend we enjoy it.

People are the quintessential element in all technology... Once we recognize the inescapable human nexus of all technology our attitude toward the reliability problem is fundamentally changed.

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights describes the family as the natural and fundamental unit of society. It follows that any choice and decision with regard to the size of the family must irrevocably rest with the family itself, and cannot be made by anyone else.

Of course, a positive growth rate might be taken as evidence that a population is below its optimum.

The rational man finds that his share of the cost of the wastes he discharges into the commons is less than the cost of purifying his wastes before releasing them.

The social arrangements that produce responsibility are arrangements that create coercion, of some sort.

A finite world can support only a finite population; therefore, population growth must eventually equal zero.