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.
More Quotes from Norman Borlaug:
Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply.Norman Borlaug
Man can and must prevent the tragedy of famine in the future instead of merely trying with pious regret to salvage the human wreckage of the famine, as he has so often done in the past.
Norman Borlaug
Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world.
Norman Borlaug
During the past three years spectacular progress has been made in increasing wheat, rice, and maize production in several of the most populous developing countries of southern Asia, where widespread famine appeared inevitable only five years ago.
Norman Borlaug
Man's survival, from the time of Adam and Eve until the invention of agriculture, must have been precarious because of his inability to ensure his food supply.
Norman Borlaug
Man seems to insist on ignoring the lessons available from history.
Norman Borlaug
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