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Every check on population can be reduced to misery and vice
Drawn from what Thomas Robert Malthus said
What Thomas Robert Malthus actually said
- Thomas Robert Malthus English economist and cleric (1766 to 1834)
All these checks may be fairly resolved into misery and vice.
Where this was said
↗An Essay on the Principle of Population (1798, first edition)gutenberg.org
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