One of the greatest threats to mankind today is that the world may be choked by an explosively pervading but well camouflaged bureaucracy.
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I like the back country, wildlife and all of that, but it's wrong to force poor people to live that way.
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Cereal production in the rain-fed areas still remains relatively unaffected by the impact of the green revolution, but significant change and progress are now becoming evident in several countries.
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Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry.
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Supplying food to sub-Saharan African countries is made very complex because of a lack of infrastructure.
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In my Nobel lecture, I suggested we had until the year 2000 to tame the population monster, and then food shortages would take us under. Now I believe we have a little longer.
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