The more people there are, the more food we need, the more space we occupy, the more resources and consumer goods we wish to have and the more development has to take place
Prince PhilipIf it has got four legs and it is not a chair, if it has got two wings and it flies but is not an aeroplane, and if it swims and it is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it.
Prince PhilipWe didn't have counsellors rushing around every time somebody let off a gun. You just got on with it!
Prince PhilipI just wonder what it would be like to be reincarnated in an animal whose species had been so reduced in numbers than it was in danger of extinction. What would be its feelings toward the human species whose population explosion had denied it somewhere to exist. I must confess that I am tempted to ask for reincarnation as a particularly deadly virus.
Prince Philip