Farms Quotes

137 quotes by 123 authors

As people flock to urban centers where ground space is limited, cities with green walls and roofs and skyscraper farms offer improved health and well-being,… — Diane Ackerman
Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the… — William Jennings Bryan
My father was an expert hunter, so we ate a lot of wild game when I was growing up in Montana. That helped broaden my… — Steve Albini
Family farms and small businesses are the backbone of our communities. — Tom Allen
Farms and in castles, in homes, studies, and cloisters - where sensible people manage to live relatively lusty and decent lives, as moral as they… — Erik Erikson
Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors. If those taxes are excessive, they are reflected in idle factories, in tax-sold farms,… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
The melting pot failed to function in one crucial area. Religions and nationalities, however different, generally learned to live together, even to grow together, in… — Theodore Hesburgh
If I define my neighbor as the one I must go out to look for, on the highways and byways, in the factories and slums,… — Gustavo GutiÃ©rrez
I love the idea that biodiesel has the potential to support farmers, especially the family farms. — Daryl Hannah
My brother Jim and I spent many wonderful summers working on dairy farms in Wisconsin owned by Mom's cousins, and as members of our local… — Peter Agre
You know, we all oppose animal cruelty. But sometimes we forget that animals on farms suffer and feel pain like all other animals. They, too,… — Charlotte Ross
Rome wasn't built in a day, and we won't replace fossil fuels with clean energy based on the events of a single week, either. But… — Michael Brune
The farms you live in will be yours for free. When mineworkers strike, it will be to complain that we are giving them too much… — Julius Malema
Farms produce a lot more than food; they also produce a kind of landscape and a kind of community. — Michael Pollan
Here above the farms and ranches of the Great Plains aviation lives up to the promise that inspired dreamers through the ages. Here you are… — Stephen Coonts
Chickens, cows, and pigs in factory farms spend their whole lives in filthy, cramped conditions, only to die a prolonged and painful death. — Casey Affleck
After spending time with the rescued turkeys at Farm Sanctuary's shelter and seeing how similar they are to my furry companion animals at home, I… — Ginnifer Goodwin
A rancher is a farmer who farms the public lands with a herd of four-legged lawn mowers. — Edward Abbey
The time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves; whether they are to have any… — George Washington
[About reading Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, age 14, in the back seat of his parents' sedan. I almost threw up. I got physically ill when… — Carl Safina

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