When the poor farmer of India is unable to buy a gallon of gasoline to run his simple water pump because the… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
It does not at first appear that an astronomer rapt in abstraction, while he gazes on a star, must feel more exquisite… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
An orchard, good tillage, good grounds, seem a fixture, like a gold mine, or a river, to a citizen; but to a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My mother turned into a professional widow. She couldnt understand why I wanted to be an engineer; she thought I should be… — David Antin Copy Share Image
A farmer once told me one of the greatest luxuries of his life was to wake up early only to go back… — James Herriot Copy Share Image
You talk to the farmers, the ranchers, our small community bankers, and boy, one of the No. 1 issues is the regulations… — Steve Daines Copy Share Image
I have a ranch in Montana, but it's not a real working ranch. I've always liked the outdoors. I come from Texas.… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
I never wanted to become an actor. I always wanted to be a farmer and dreamt of owning half an acre of… — Pawan Kalyan Copy Share Image
The worst example of rural poverty is that of migrant farm workers. They have no permanent jobs, so they have no equity… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
By outlawing Solidarity, a free trade organization to which an overwhelming majority of Polish workers and farmers belong, they have made it… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Now that my wine has been served in the White House, why not me? Who could talk to farmers better than I?… — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
In 1997, the National Bankruptcy Review Commission recommended that chapter 12 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code, the chapter that contains bankruptcy protection… — Tim Holden Copy Share Image
I said the export benefit should go to all the farmers in the country through the mills spread across the country, in… — K. V. Thomas Copy Share Image
Many African smallholder farmers did not share in the 'green revolution' productivity gains driven by modern seeds and techniques, irrigation, and greater… — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
If farming were to be organised like the stock market, a farmer would sell his farm in the morning when it was… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
The food system is not a free market. In this country, we impose reasonably high standards of animal welfare - but we… — Zac Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The way I see it, the difference between farmers and suburbanites is the difference in the way we feel about dirt. To… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But you, Achilles,/ There is not a man in the world more blest than you--/ There never has been, never will be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The "health, education, and welfare" section of government is another boondoggle. First we manufacture indigent and superfluous people by legal monopolies in… — Laurance Labadie Copy Share Image
I describe what is happening as 'food fascism' because this system can only survive through totalitarian control. With patents on seed, an… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Not all men are destined for greatness," I reminded him. "Are you sure, Fitz? Are you sure? What good is a life… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
In our Mechanics' Fair, there must be not only bridges, ploughs, carpenter's planes, and baking troughs, but also some few finer instruments,--rain-gauges,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
People say to us how brave we are, fighting the wilderness, braving the isolation of the Outback. But these are easy opponents,… — Sara Henderson Copy Share Image
Target prices? How that works? I know quite a bit about farm policy. I come from Indiana, which is a farm state.… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
Basically, farm chemicals are labor-saving devices, and farmers who don't use them - weed killers especially - have to work harder or… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Acumen Fund's patient capital investment in Western Seed is intended to enhance the food security and economic independence of Kenya's smallholder farmers. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Empowering small farmers to increase productivity, improve crop quality and access reliable markets is critical to addressing global hunger and poverty. — Sylvia Mathews Burwell Copy Share Image
Consumers of meat, eggs and dairy products might well ask what they are supporting. Do farmers care about anyone but themselves? Can't… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
High-quality seeds and agricultural inputs ensure farmers can produce enough food for everyone. — Linda Thomas-Greenfield Copy Share Image
The farmer is the only man in our economy who buys everything at retail, sells everything at wholesale, and pays the freight… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Rather than heralding a new era of easy living, the Agricultural Revolution left farmers with lives generally more difficult and less satisfying… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
George Washington was quite a farmer. He was a farmer, Civil Engineer and gentleman. He made enough at civil engineering to indulge… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
“Growing plants from seeds is slow, but it's a quiet romance. The moment they sprout, peeking over the soil, it feels like… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
Every man makes his own summer. The season has no character of its own, unless one is a farmer with a professional… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
We are the farmers of the future. If we desire all the gifts of God, if we seek to win the Golden… — Chris Heimerdinger Copy Share Image
The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a… — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
There's a billboard in a little farm town in the Midwest that says: IF YOU COMPLAIN ABOUT FARMERS, DON'T TALK WITH YOUR… — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
There's no beginning to the farmer's year, / Only recurrent patterns on a scroll / Unwinding... — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
By furthering the use of ethanol, farmers are presented with the opportunity to produce a cash crop by collecting their agricultural wastes. — Richard Lugar Copy Share Image
“…We are not here to build tools for farmers. We're here to build tools with farmers - tools that reflect how they… — Kingsley ofosu-Ampong Copy Share Image
