"Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numbers increase. This is as true of humans in the finite space of a planetary ecosystem a

"Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numbers increase. This is as true of humans in the finite space of a planetary ecosystem as it is of gas molecules in a sealed flash. The human question is not how many can possibly survive within the system, but what kind of existence is possible for those who do survive." - Pardot Kynes, First Planetologist of Arrakis