Best Farmers Words
558 Farmers quotes by 397 unique authors
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I've long believed that one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation…
— Ronald Reagan
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The talents of an artist, small or great, are God-given. They've nothing to do with the private person; they're nothing to be proud of. They're…
— Paul Robeson
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The one thing our Founding Fathers could not foresee - they were farmers, professional men, businessmen giving of their time and effort to an idea…
— Ronald Reagan
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My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer, but, my childhood was very good. I am very grateful for my childhood, because…
— Roberto Benigni
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The first farmer was the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A photographer without a magazine behind him is like a farmer without fields.
— Norman Parkinson
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I must personally say that I do question the sincerity and nonviolent intentions of some civil rights leaders such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,…
— Jerry Falwell
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Firstly, the farmers, the most stupid set of people in existence, who, clinging to feudal prejudices, burst forth in masses, ready to die rather than…
— Friedrich Engels
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In the developing world, it's about time that women are on the agenda. For instance, 80 percent of small-subsistence farmers in sub-Saharan Africa are women,…
— Melinda Gates
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I believe we can create a truly humane, sustainable, and health food production system without killing any animals. I imagine a revolution in veganic agriculture…
— Gene Baur
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Family farmers are victims of public policy that gives preference to feeding animals over feeding people. This has encouraged the cheap grain policy of this…
— Howard Lyman
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I'm a semi-literate farmer and hired killer. I ain't in the power game.
— John Marston
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Former brownfields, depressed urban areas, and hard-hit rural towns blossom as eco-industrial parks, green enterprise zones, and eco-villages. Farmers' markets, community co-ops, and mobile markets…
— Van Jones
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I do not wish to be shut up in a corral. All agency Indians I have seen are worthless. They are neither red warriors nor…
— Sitting Bull
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To help U.S. workers, farmers and businesses, and Americas long-term economic security, Congress should take decisive action to bring about fair trade with China, instead…
— Joe Baca
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I usually write about ordinary people and ordinary things, but Paul Farmer is the least ordinary person I've ever met... He's the leader of a…
— Tracy Kidder
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Paul Farmer has helped to build amazing health care system in one of the poorest areas of Haiti. He founded Partners in Health, which serves…
— Tracy Kidder
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The system of seeds based on monoculture is wrong and inappropriate. The biodiverse system has produced more food, and biodiversity means that seeds must be…
— Vandana Shiva
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The "health, education, and welfare" section of government is another boondoggle. First we manufacture indigent and superfluous people by legal monopolies in land, money and…
— Laurance Labadie
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Basically, I go to the local farmer's market and decide to what to cook then, depending on what I find. Either my wife or I…
— Jacques Pepin
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Ranchers need clean water for their stock, farmers need it for their crops, every employer needs it to stay in business, and every living thing…
— Mark Udall
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While expanding market access for American industry, financial markets and farmers is critical, I believe it needs to be done responsibly, accounting for the treatment…
— Mark Udall
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American farmers produced 600 more calories per person per day in 2000 than they did in 1980. But some calories got cheaper than others: Since…
— Michael Pollan
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I have had the good fortune to see how my articles have directly benefited some farmers and helped build markets for their products in a…
— Michael Pollan
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Most of the time pests and disease are just nature's way of telling the farmer he's doing something wrong.
— Michael Pollan
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