Much of the criticism of economic globalization has centered on factory labor abuses. But the majority of the world's poor are not… — David Bornstein Copy Share Image
Our South Australian farmers left their holdings in the hands of their wives and children too young to take with them, but… — Catherine Helen Spence Copy Share Image
We are often like rivers: careless and forceful, timid and dangerous, lucid and muddied, eddying, gleaming, still. Lovers, farmers, and artists have… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Gen. Banks has issued an order for the instruction of Negro children. Schoolhouses are to be built or rented and Teachers hired… — Knute Nelson Copy Share Image
The increasing importance of Sydney must in some measure be attributed to the flourishing condition of the colony itself, to the industry… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
In small towns, bored teenagers turn their eyes longingly to the exciting doings in the big cities, pining for urban amenities like… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
An organic farmer is the best peacemaker today, because there is more violence, more death, more destruction, more wars, through a violent… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Farmers present by themselves the basic force of the national movement. Without farmers there can be no strong national movement. This is… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
I can see others in the sunlight; I can see our boats' crews and our athletic young men on the glistening water,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
And I can imagine Farmer saying he doesn't care if no one else is willing to follow their example. He's still going… — Tracy Kidder Copy Share Image
This fair homestead has fallen to us, and how little have we done to improve it, how little have we cleared and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Barry Crump wrote a lot of books and they were really special. They were kind of the quintessential, mild for the most… — Rhys Darby Copy Share Image
A few ideas seem to be agreed upon. Help none but those who help themselves. Educate only at schools which provide in… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Good farmers, who take seriously their duties as stewards of Creation and of their land's inheritors, contribute to the welfare of society… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
If farmers become weak the country loses self-reliance but if they are strong, freedom also becomes strong. If we do not maintain… — Rajiv Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Why do farmers farm, given their economic adversities on top of the many frustrations and difficulties normal to farming? And always the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Farmers, young and old, educated and uneducated, have easily taken to the new agronomy. It has been heart-warming to see young college… — M. S. Swaminathan Copy Share Image
Previous generations used to eat locally out of necessity. Without options like flash-freezing and worldwide export services, communities had to rely on… — Homaro Cantu Copy Share Image
We were taught to be dependable, responsible, the top of our classes at school, the most organized and efficient babysitters in town,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Well, farmers never have made money. I don't believe we can do much about it. But of course we will have to… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
As a physician, I recommend nutritious hemp seeds and oil to anyone interested in maintaining a healthy diet. Everyone will benefit when… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
[Louis] Brandeis, like [Tomas] Jefferson, is an equal opportunity critic of bigness. And he, like Jefferson, sees American history as this incredible… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
In fact, because of their connection to the land, farmers do more to protect and preserve our environment than almost anyone else.… — Ike Skelton Copy Share Image
A farmer travelling with his load Picked up a horseshoe on the road, And nailed if fast to his barn door, That… — James Thomas Fields Copy Share Image
As farmers or owners, the poor peasants possess a piece of land. The excellent means of transport enables them often to sell… — Herman Gorter Copy Share Image
The vocation, whether it be that of the farmer or the architect, is a function; the exercise of this function as regards… — Ananda Coomaraswamy Copy Share Image
The capitalist system of production is an economic democracy in which every penny gives a right to vote. The consumers are the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Go to the grocery store and buy better things. Buy quality, buy organic, buy natural, go to the farmers market. Immediately that's… — Michael Symon Copy Share Image
The government says they have loaned over One Billion dollars to the Farmers. In other words, we can't help you make any… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The US does not observe the free-trade principles. Those are for the weak. So agribusiness is highly subsidized and pours product into… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We might have reason to be driven! We live for a short stretch of time in a world we share with others.… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Where we are from... [s]tories are factual. If a farmer is declared a music virtuoso by the state, everyone had better start… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
Each of us has about 40 chances to accomplish our goals in life. I learned this first through agriculture, because all farmers… — Howard Graham Buffett Copy Share Image
For generations, farmers in Central Virginia and across the United States have engaged in voluntary conservation practices that have not only improved… — Abigail Spanberger Copy Share Image
“Farmers scrape a living out of that cold earth, planting on sheltered slopes facing south, combing the yama for fleece, carding and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The dog, who had sounded so ferocious in the winter distances, was a female German Shepherd. She was shivering. Her tail was… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I have six acres in front of my own house, which I very rarely work on. Most of the work occurs on… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
When the farmer has got his house, he may not be the richer but the poorer for it, and it be the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You think you’re a very clever fellow, don’t you?” Saldur challenged. “No, Your Grace,” Merrick replied. “Clever is the man who makes… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
Reardan is the rich white farm town that sits in the wheat fields exactly 22 miles away from the Rez. And it's… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image