Corn Quote by John Bright

The price of corn will naturally rise with the difficulty of producing the last portions of it.

— David Ricardo

Corn is a greedy crop, as farmers will tell you.

— Michael Pollan

Also see how many quarters of corn you will spend in a week in dispensable bread, how much in alms.

— Robert Grosseteste

I maintain that the existing corn laws are bad, because they have given a monopoly of food to the landed interest over every other…

— Joseph Hume

“They said this would be the last year for corn. It needed too many fertilizers, and the oil to make them—the oil to make…

— Jeri Smith-Ready

I don't mind parting with the corn, but not with the field in which it was raised.

— John Constable

“We got a saying around here about our corn, ‘it grows knee-high by the Fourth of July.”

— Richard Puz

“Under the food-distribution system, regular workers were officially entitled to one and a half pounds of grain per day. For some perverse reason, farmers…

— Masaji Ishikawa

I got quarters in my loafers trying to fight inflation when it only used to take a cent.

— Jimmy Buffett

The government will pay certain farmers to not grow corn. Wow. Where's my check? That'd be great. "Hey, what do you do for a…

— Brian Regan

I will undertake to prove that the present corn laws have been detrimental to the public, without being beneficial to the agricultural interest.

— Joseph Hume

If the corn laws were altered, the British artisan might again be able to subsist by twelve hours' labour, a most desirable event.

— Joseph Hume