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Norman Borlaug Quotes

1800–2009 United States

Norman Ernest Borlaug (25 March 1914 – 12 September 2009) was an American agricultural scientist, and humanitarian. He is considered by some to be the "father of modern agriculture" and the father of the green revolution.

United States
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Nobel laureates

Also known as: Borlaug, Norman

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You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery.

There can be no permanent progress in the battle against hunger until the agencies that fight for increased food production and those that fight for population control unite in a common effort.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Norman Borlaug (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.