America Quote by David Simon Download Open image “Rural America's not coming back. That idea was lost with the Industrial Revolution.” — David Simon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare America Coming back Ideas Industrial revolution Lost Revolution Rural america
Rural America's not coming back. That idea was lost with the Industrial Revolution. And yet with more than 80 percent of Americans living in… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Industrial agriculture freed many people to pursue lives their parents and grandparents could never have. It made America modern. — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
Ironically, rural America has become viewed by a growing number of Americans as having a higher quality of life not because of what it… — Don A Dillman Copy Share Image
As a society, we devalued farming as an occupation and encouraged the best students to leave the farm for 'better' jobs in the city.… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
When you think of technological revolution, you probably think of geeks in cool coastal spaces like the Google campus, or perhaps of math wizards… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
The [Democratic] party's become an urban party, and they don't get rural America. They don't get agriculture. — Collin Peterson Copy Share Image
“Rural places have hemorrhaged their best and brightest children, their intellectuals, thinkers, organizers, leaders, and artists-those who would create change and who would parent… — Janisse Ray Copy Share Image
When we talk about the decline of the American family, I think we have to go back to the Industrial Revolution. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
People don't understand rural America. Sixteen percent of our population is rural, but 40 percent of our military is rural. I don't believe that's… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
I think we have not done a good job of explaining to people in rural America what is actually happening, number one. And, number… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
If I had to guess and put a name on it, I'd say that at some point, the drug war was as much a… — David Simon Copy Share Image
It is your birthright to live a life abundant in love. Make the commitment today to open your heart and let your love flow. — David Simon Copy Share Image
“If the case isn't plea bargained, dismissed or placed on the inactive docket for an indefinite period of time, if by some perverse twist… — David Simon Copy Share Image
When we spend time in silence, we can hear the voice of our soul whispering its sacred message and encouraging us to make choices… — David Simon Copy Share Image
You have the capacity to change the plot line of your life, even if you've been acting from the same script since before you… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Healing is the process of reestablishing the integration between body, mind, and spirit, creating opportunities for the return of the memory of wholeness. — David Simon Copy Share Image
Authenticity is an alignment between your beliefs, your desires and your choices in the world. Desires change throughout the course of a life, but… — David Simon Copy Share Image
One of the sad things about contemporary journalism is that it actually matters very little. The world now is almost inured to the power… — David Simon Copy Share Image
“Everyone lies. Murderers lie because they have to; witnesses and other participants lie because they think they have to; everyone else lies for the… — David Simon Copy Share Image
The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the… — Val Guest Copy Share Image
So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Today, the world looks to America for leadership. And America looks to its Corps of Marines. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
I'll smoke, I'll cough, I'll get the tumors, I'll die, deal? Thank you America. [salutes] — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In the nineteenth century some parts of the world were unexplored, but there was almost no restriction on travel.:; Up to 1914 you did… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
We need a system that serves our needs, not the needs of others. Remember, under a Trump administration it's called America first. Remember that. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
America, you're sending girls a mixed message. On one hand, you're saying to have positive body image and love who we are; on the… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image