Farming Quotes
177 quotes by 140 authors
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I see young men, my townsmen, whose misfortune it is to have inherited farms, houses, barns, cattle, and farming tools; for these are more easily…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Farming implements are as cheap in Sydney as in England.
— Charles Sturt
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Remember, the Arctic didn't have any ice. And the Northwest Passage was wide open. They were raising grapes in Scotland for God sakes, had a…
— Don Young
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Many talk about a guest worker program. I think most reasonable people believe that a guest worker program in the farming industry, perhaps in the…
— Gary Miller
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Coming from a farming background, I saw nothing out of the ordinary in running barefoot, although it seemed to startle the rest of the athletics…
— Zola Budd
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I grew up in a farming family. I hated cleaning out the chickens but loved hatching them and feeding the new born sheep. The smell…
— Joseph Mawle
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Generally I'm very supportive of farmers. I think the wider Australian population is also. The animal justice fund is focusing on factory-farmed animals and where…
— Jan Cameron
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These are things I'd never seen before, they were very disturbing and they were very compelling to try and do something to change the situation…
— Jan Cameron
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To be able to donate money to effect change is extremely exciting. I think I'm very determined and persistent. All the things that you need…
— Jan Cameron
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People say to us how brave we are, fighting the wilderness, braving the isolation of the Outback. But these are easy opponents, compared with drought.…
— Sara Henderson
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One thing I've learned from my short time trying to be a farmer is that our farmers have to be the bravest, most optimistic people…
— Sara Henderson
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We can learn to ignore the bullshit in the Bible about gay people. The same way we have learned to ignore the bullshit in the…
— Dan Savage
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With wrong farming methods, we turn fertile land into desert. Unless we go back to organic farming and save the soil, there is no future.
— Jaggi Vasudev
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As a kid in Africa, you were so connected to nature itself because you went farming, watched the moon out at night, observed how the…
— Ishmael Beah
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IT WAS TESS who told me about the crowd going to the all-night dance. We'd been school friends. We'd picked mushrooms and pretended to have…
— Edna O'Brien
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I don’t know of a better argument in favor of farming with horses than trying to start an old tractor in the winter time.
— Gene Logsdon
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Analysis of President Bush's tax plan has revealed that several elaborate tricks and gimmicks were used to make it look like a $1.35 trillion cut,…
— Jon Stewart
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Ninety-nine percent of all land animals eaten or used to produce milk and eggs in the United States are factory farmed. So although there are…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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While vegans and meat-eaters disagree, we can all be united in our fear and hatred for the horror that is factory farming.
— Joel Salatin
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... to me it appears strange that the men against whom I should be enabled to bring an action for laying a little dirt at…
— Lord Chesterfield
Who Wrote These Farming Quotes
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