"Before the discovery of agriculture mankind was everywhere……" — Arthur Keith
"Before the discovery of agriculture mankind was everywhere so divided, the size of each group being determined by the natural fertility of its locality."
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31 Quotes by Arthur Keith
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Religious leaders and men of science have the same ideals; they want to understand and explain the universe of which…
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No tribe unites with another of its own free will.
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Evolution is unproved and unprovable. We believe it only because the only alternative is special creation, and that is unthinkable.
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The German Fuhrer, as I have consistently maintained, is an evolutionist; he has consistently sought to make the practices of…
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My personal conviction is that science is concerned wholly with truth, not with ethics.
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The course of human history is determined, not by what happens in the skies, but what takes place in our…
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The proper balance between individual liberty and central authority is a very ancient problem.
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We shall never understand the ethical system taught by Jesus unless we realize that he was a Jew, not only…
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The main force used in the evolving world of humanity has hitherto been applied in the form of war.
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Civilization never stands still; if in one country it is falling back, in another it is changing, evolving, becoming more…
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Whichever theory we adopt to give a rational explanation of human existence, that theory must take into account and explain…
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A drunkard is one thing, and a temperate man is quite another.
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More Agriculture Quotes
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Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas…
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Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in…
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Contrasting sharply, in the developing countries represented by India, Pakistan, and most of the countries in Asia and Africa, seventy…
— Norman Borlaug
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There are no miracles in agricultural production.
— Norman Borlaug
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The more we pour the big machines, the fuel, the pesticides, the herbicides, the fertilizer and chemicals into farming, the…
— David R. Brower
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The E.U. imports more agricultural goods from developing countries around the world than does the U.S., Canada and Japan, combined.
— John Bruton
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Growing up in Georgia, my dad was a farmer and we worked in agriculture, so we were always looking up…
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I would say my fraternity was nothing but a bunch of farm boys; we weren't really in the whole fraternity…
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Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but…
— William Jennings Bryan
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The family farm is the foundation for who we are as a Commonwealth. And for over a century, the family…
— Jim Bunning
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True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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