I would rather starve than steal.

Britain will starve without genetically modified crops.

William Li Can we eat to starve cancer?

We will watch children starve to death on TV.

In other words, can we eat to starve cancer?

Within five months all Malawians began to starve to death.

A billion of us are obese, while a further billion starve.

Within weeks, millions would starve and be in the utmost peril.

She would, I think, let me know that I was going to starve.

To be eaten by cannibals, to be battered by storms, to starve to death before reaching land.

So if we did not have bees, it's not like we would starve, but clearly our diet would be diminished.

You don't want to be too anthropomorphic, but I swear that she looked at me like, This useless predator's going to starve in my ocean.

A new agreement was presented to Sioux chiefs and their leading men under a campaign known as sell or starve Sign the paper, or no food for your tribe.

Was it to do what Democrats do, but do it better? Was it to starve the beast by pumping up government debt to the point that social programs would have to be cut?

And if you think about it, the rabbits that are good at making that trade off will tend to live and reproduce, and the rabbits that are bad at it will get eaten or starve.

Louis XVI was contemptuously called le boulanger, the baker. Wartime inflation destroyed stability in the Russian empire in 1917, as farmers, worried about the declining value of their money, hoarded their output and let the cities starve.

Rand, perhaps better than any economic observer, underscored the central role of incentives in driving entrepreneurial innovation and risk taking. Whittle away at incentives and at the market s ability to communicate them through price signals and you starve the growth engine of its fuel.

But the European authorities have a third option in the event of a Greek default. Instead of forcing a Grexit, the EU could trap Greece inside the eurozone and starve it of money, then simply sit back and watch the Tsipras government s domestic political support collapse.

In the 1980 s, adjustment programs required countries to cut back on their expenditures, including outlays on education, health, water, agriculture, and other sectors that make a difference to poor households. As the late Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere demanded publicly Must we starve our children to pay our debts?

What emerged was neither traditional fiscal conservatism nor Democratic policies without Democrats nor starve the beast populism, but something that has no name. An exchange between two characters in a scene from the movie Apocalypse Now captures an anti ethic that characterizes the Bush administration s policies as well

The EU drew the right conclusions when it stressed that national bank rescue packages must not be designed in ways that starve subsidiaries, and also by doubling to 50 billion the crisis funds available to EU countries outside the euro zone. The EU must not stand aside when solidarity is needed.

Was it a massive economic misjudgment, or was he currying favor with the Bush administration? The most likely explanation is a combination of the two, for he and Bush were pursuing the same starve the beast political strategy, which calls for tax cuts to be used to reduce revenues, thereby forcing the public sector to be downsized.

Today, the US turns 40 of its maize output into ethanol to be burned in cars. This has driven up food prices and caused tens of millions of people to starve, while costing more than 17 billion each year in subsidies and causing agricultural deforestation elsewhere in the world, with more total CO2 emissions than the entire savings from the ethanol.

And that calling can touch other people. In my own life, my life was touched because when I was 11 years old, Thanksgiving, no money, no food we're not going to starve, but my father was totally messed up. My mom was letting him know how bad he messed up. And somebody came to the door and delivered food. My father made three decisions.

It is worth considering how easy it would be to do away with a troublesome prisoner being force fed by merely adjusting the calorie level. If it is too low, the prisoner will starve, but too high a level can also kill, since deliberate liquid overfeeding by tube, to which Guantánamo prisoners have reported being subjected, causes vomiting, diarrhea, and deadly dehydration that can stop one s heart.

It appears that the Obama strategy is to stuff the beast (the mirror image of the tax cutting starve the beast philosophy attributed to some of President Ronald Reagan s advisers), i.e., to initiate massive spending and hide the true cost from citizens. The large deficits will eventually force much higher taxes, such as a national value added tax similar to those in Europe, or gigantic increases in everyone s income taxes.