Best 10 Quotes Said By Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

“If I were reincarnated I would wish to be returned to Earth as a killer virus to lower human population levels.” ~ Prince Philip

“If it has got four legs and it is not a chair if it has got two wings and it flies but is not an airplane, and if it swims and it is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it.” ~ Prince Philip

“When a man opens a car door for his wife, it’s either a new car or a new wife.” ~ Prince Philip

“Cannibalism is a radical but realistic solution to the problem of overpopulation.” ~ Prince Philip

“People think there’s a rigid class system here, but dukes have been known to marry chorus girls. Some have even married Americans.” ~ Prince Philip

“Human population growth is probably the single most serious long-term threat to survival. We’re in for a major disaster if it isn’t curbed…We have no option. If it isn’t controlled voluntarily, it will be controlled involuntarily by an increase in disease, starvation, and war.” ~ Prince Philip

“I just wonder what it would be like to be reincarnated in an animal whose species had been so reduced in numbers that it was in danger of extinction. What would be its feelings toward the human species whose population explosion had denied it somewhere to exist? I must confess that I am tempted to ask for reincarnation as a particularly deadly virus.” ~ Prince Philip

“The conservation of nature, the proper care for the human environment, and a general concern for the long-term future of the whole of our planet are vital if future generations are to have a chance to enjoy their existence on this earth.” ~ Prince Philip

“During the Blitz, a lot of shops had their windows blown in and put up notices saying, ‘More open than usual’. I now declare this place more open than usual.” ~ Prince Philip

People can’t get their heads around the idea of a species surviving; you know, they’re more concerned about how you treat a donkey in Sicily or something