Farmers Quote by Nelson Rockefeller Download Open image “The chief problem of low-income farmers is poverty.” — Nelson Rockefeller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Farmers Low income Poverty Problem
Empowering small farmers to increase productivity, improve crop quality and access reliable markets is critical to addressing global hunger and poverty. — Sylvia Mathews Burwell Copy Share Image
The worst example of rural poverty is that of migrant farm workers. They have no permanent jobs, so they have no equity in the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Why do farmers farm, given their economic adversities on top of the many frustrations and difficulties normal to farming? And always the answer is:… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The poorest of families, the poorest of children, are subsidizing the growth of the largest agribusinesses in the world. I think its time we… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Food poverty comes in two strands. The first is not having enough money to buy food for yourself and your family. The second is… — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
I don't know how the poor farmers deal with such situations in real life. It's really sad. — Sanjay Dutt Copy Share Image
If farmers become weak the country loses self-reliance but if they are strong, freedom also becomes strong. If we do not maintain our progress… — Rajiv Gandhi Copy Share Image
A decade ago, critics suggested biotech crops would not be valuable in the developing world. Now 90 percent of farmers who benefit are resource-poor… — Clive James Copy Share Image
Essentially, we have a system where wealthy farmers feed the poor crap and poor farmers feed the wealthy high-quality food. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Programs that pay farmers not to farm often devastate rural areas. The reductions hurt everyone from fertilizer companies to tractor salesmen. — Dick Armey Copy Share Image
Politics, of course, requires sweat, work, combat, and organization. But these should not be ugly words for and free people. — Nelson Rockefeller Copy Share Image
The secret to success is to own nothing, but control everything — Nelson Rockefeller Copy Share Image
It is essential that we enable young people to see themselves as participants in one of the most exciting eras in history, and to… — Nelson Rockefeller Copy Share Image
No man can hope to be elected in his state without being photographed eating a hot dog at Nathan's Famous. — Nelson Rockefeller Copy Share Image
As President, I would work toward international creation of a new world order. — Nelson Rockefeller Copy Share Image
There are many other possibilities more enlightening than the struggle to become the local doctor's most affluent ulcer case. — Nelson Rockefeller Copy Share Image
There are three periods in life: youth, middle age and "how well you look". — Nelson Rockefeller Copy Share Image
The United Nations, he told an audience at Harvard University, 'has not been able-nor can it be able-to shape a new world order which… — Nelson Rockefeller Copy Share Image
In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
...it was a huge creature, luminous, ghastly, and spectral. I have cross-examined these men, one of them a hard-headed countryman, one a farrier, and one a moorland farmer, who all tell the same story of this dreadful apparition, exactly corresponding to the hell-hound of the legend. I assure you that there is a reign of terror in the district, and… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share
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 idea patents, erecting tariff barriers to protect monopolies from foreign competition, and taxing laborers to subsidize rich farmers and privileged manufacturers. Then we create "social workers, " etc., to care for them and thereby establish… — Laurance Labadie Copy Share
Im a farmer. I always will be a farmer. When I die, Ill be a farmer. Its something that Ive wanted to do since… — Jon Tester Copy Share Image
I am not a pig farmer. The pigs had a great time, but I didn't make any money. — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
It's a pleasure to talk to the farmers. That's my favorite part, always was. It's really the communication and exchange that builds communities. It's not something you can legislate. It's that you're giving me the best bread I ever had and I'm so happy to give you money for it. I can't think of anything I'd rather do than stand… — Alice Waters Copy Share
In most agencies, account executives outnumber the copywriters two to one. If you were a dairy farmer, would you employ twice as many milkers… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
The most peaceful thing in the world is plowing a field. Chances are you’ll do your best thinking that way. And that’s why I’ve… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best thing for you to do is shop at your local farmer's market and support the organic growers who are there. Because those… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Elect me to office. I will protect and defend the U.S. Constitution. Because there's no constitutional authority for Congress spending on the objects of benevolence, don't expect for me to vote for prescription drugs for the elderly, handouts to farmers and food stamps for the poor. Instead, I'll fight these and other unconstitutional congressional expenditures”? I'll tell you how many… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share
Genetic engineering is having a serious impact on the food we eat, on the environment, and on farmers. To ensure we can maximize benefits… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
