#thirds

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As for AIDS, it's a plague. We are human, we get plagues. They come along every so often, kill off two thirds of the population; in the next generation it's a quarter; after that it's a childhood disease.


Larry Niven


#aids #along #childhood #come #disease

One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide.


Will Rogers


#other #people #promote #provide #states

Torture is banned but in two-thirds of the world's countries it is still being committed in secret. Too many governments still allow wrongful imprisonment, murder or "disappearance" to be carried out by their officials with impunity.


Peter Benenson


#banned #being #carried #committed #countries

So why is a third of our world battling obesity and spending huge sums to burn off excess calories, while the other two-thirds yearn to get more of them?


Wess Stafford


#diet #excercise #hunger #obesity #poverty

Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.


Ambrose Bierce


#about #body #gills #made #man

Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world.


Jimmy Carter


#about #affect #cell #cell phones #computers

The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third.


Voltaire


#benefit #government #make #nation #other

Beyond the Catholic exclusionary paradigm is a larger one which is the Christian one. Christians claim that if you don't believe in Christ, you can't get to heaven. Well that eliminates two thirds of the world's population!


Neale Donald Walsch


#beyond #catholic #christ #christian #christians

Every Arab nation votes against us at least two thirds of the time.


Paul Weyrich


#arab #every #least #nation #thirds

Ants make up two-thirds of the biomass of all the insects. There are millions of species of organisms and we know almost nothing about them.


E. O. Wilson


#almost #ants #insects #know #make