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Image of Will Rogers
Congress knew Coolidge would veto the farm bill. There was more politics than relief in that bill.
- Will Rogers
Collection: Agriculture
Image of David Suzuki
Many organic practices simply make sense, regardless of what overall agricultural system is used. Far from being a quaint throwback to an earlier time, organic agriculture is proving to be a serious contender in modern farming and a more environmentally sustainable system over the long term.
- David Suzuki
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Vandana Shiva
It is only with local [agriculture] that we can manage the complexity and care that sustainability requires.
- Vandana Shiva
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Vladimir Putin
Here we have 40 million Russian citizens involved in the sphere of agriculture one way or another. This is very important.
- Vladimir Putin
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Wendell Berry
Eating is an agricultural act.
- Wendell Berry
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Prince Philip
In the days when the nation depended on agriculture for its wealth it made the Lord Chancellor sit on a woolsack to remind him where the wealth came from. I would like to suggest we remove that now and make him sit on a crate of machine tools.
- Prince Philip
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Will Rogers
Steak on the plate went up. Steak on the hoof went down.
- Will Rogers
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Will Rogers
Farmers have about given up hope of getting farm relief and have decided to fertilize instead.
- Will Rogers
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Will Rogers
Rotation of crops and less automobiles will relieve the farmers whenever they decide to try it.
- Will Rogers
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Vladimir Putin
Agriculture specialists say our farm production is increasing and will go on increasing. Thank God.
- Vladimir Putin
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Jawaharlal Nehru
Most things, except agriculture, can wait
- Jawaharlal Nehru
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Bill McKibben
At least I sure hope it will - and I see good signs all the time, especially in things like the rise of local agriculture.
- Bill McKibben
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Will Rogers
Just read the farm relief bill. It's just a political version of Einstein's last theory. If a farmer could understand it, he certainly would know more than to farm. He would be a professor at Harvard.
- Will Rogers
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Will Rogers
When you figure it right down, none of us are in a really essential business but the farmer, and he raises so much that even his business is partly non-essential.
- Will Rogers
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Will Rogers
The farmers can be thankful. Didn't the Farm Board decide in Washington last week that they could have cheaper interest? All the farmers have to do now is to find something new to put up as security.
- Will Rogers
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Tony Blair
Surely we have the wit and will to develop economically without despoiling the very environment we depend upon
- Tony Blair
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Will Rogers
What the Secretary of Agriculture is trying to do is to teach the farmer corn acreage control, and the hogs birth control, and one is just as hard to make understand it as the other.
- Will Rogers
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Wendell Berry
It is only by understanding the cultural complexity and largeness of the concept of agriculture that we can see the threatening diminishments implied by the term 'agribusiness.'
- Wendell Berry
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Michael Pollan
Corn is a greedy crop, as farmers will tell you.
- Michael Pollan
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Wendell Berry
If you eat, you are involved in agriculture.
- Wendell Berry
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Will Rogers
The president says, 'There is lots of people worse off than the Farmers.' I don't know who it could be unless it is the fellow who holds the Mortgages on the Farms.
- Will Rogers
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Thomas Sowell
The government is now in a position to do what Franklin D. Roosevelt did during the Great Depression of the 1930s - use a crisis of the times to create new institutions that will last for generations. To this day, we are still subsidizing millionaires in agriculture because farmers were having a tough time in the 1930s.
- Thomas Sowell
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Will Rogers
It looks to me like the candidates are trying to relieve the farmer of his vote, instead of his debts.
- Will Rogers
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Wendell Berry
A Sustainable Agriculture does not deplete soils or people.
- Wendell Berry
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Wendell Berry
American agriculture is badly in need of diversity. Another threat to the food system of course is the likelihood that petroleum is not going to get any cheaper.
- Wendell Berry
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Wendell Berry
The ecological principle in agriculture is to connect the genius of the place, to fit the farming to the farm.
- Wendell Berry
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Tall oaks grow from little acorns.Testing. This is the text of an item. Testing. Origin. Testing. Quoted. Testing. Source. The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never see the fruit.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Narendra Modi
BJP is committed to transform the agriculture sector. We want to increase farmer income and the purchasing power of villages.
- Narendra Modi
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Julius Streicher
Seeking fortunes in America led to Germany losing people, and the American continent received many people whose contributions are particularly clear in the agricultural and technical fields.
- Julius Streicher
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Prince Charles
Organic farming has been shown to provide major benefits for wildlife and the wider environment. The best that can be said about genetically engineered crops is that they will now be monitored to see how much damage they cause.
- Prince Charles
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Marcus Tullius Cicero
The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never see the fruit.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Collection: Agriculture
Image of James Cook
When wildlife damages agriculture we eliminate the wildlife. Rather we should eliminate agriculture when it damages wildlife.
- James Cook
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Ann Coulter
Because of the industrialization of agriculture -- using massive amounts of fossil fuel -- only 2 percent of Americans work in farming. And yet they produce enough food to feed all 300 million Americans, with plenty left over for export. When are liberals going to break the news to their friends in Darfur that they all have to starve to death to save the planet?
- Ann Coulter
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Jonathan Safran Foer
The factory farm has succeeded by divorcing people from their food, eliminating farmers, and ruling agriculture by corporate fiat.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Jane Goodall
You can't do everything. You can't do health and forestry and agriculture. You've got to focus and do one or the other.
- Jane Goodall
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Jacque Fresco
Very few people can communicate with one another. The only language that's not subject to interpretation is mathematics, chemistry, basic science, engineering principles, and applied agriculture. But other than that, many systems today are subject to interpretation.
- Jacque Fresco
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Bill Gates
We got a malaria initiative, really a phenomenal time, even though in the early stages there was some uncertainty. Then of course [Barack] Obama, although he had budget constraints, he believed in these things; a lot of new initiatives, including in agriculture.
- Bill Gates
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Bill Gates
Take agriculture, where we haven't done much, or sanitation; saying, "okay, we will be able to make a really huge effort there." It really energized the foundation and half of what we've gotten done in this last decade is because Warren [Buffett] trusted us.
- Bill Gates
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Mahatma Gandhi
The Charkha supplemented the agriculture of the villagers and gave it dignity.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Smoothly and lightly the golden seed by the furrow is covered.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Nathaniel Hawthorne
The divine chemistry works in the subsoil.
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Alexander Hamilton
Industry is increased, commodities are multiplied, agriculture and manufacturers flourish: and herein consists the true wealth and prosperity of a state.
- Alexander Hamilton
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Herbert Hoover
Along with currency manipulation, the New Deal introduced to Americans the spectacle of Fascist dictation to business, labor, and agriculture.
- Herbert Hoover
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Thomas Jefferson
From breakfast, or noon at the latest, to dinner, I am mostly on horseback, Attending to My Farm or other concerns, which I find healthful to my body, mind, and affairs.
- Thomas Jefferson
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Joseph Joubert
Agriculture engenders good sense, and good sense of an excellent kind.
- Joseph Joubert
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Thomas Jefferson
Agriculture, manufactures, commerce, and navigation, the four pillars of our prosperity, are the most thriving when left most free to individual enterprise.
- Thomas Jefferson
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Samuel Johnson
If we estimate dignity by immediate usefulness, agriculture is undoubtedly the first and noblest science.
- Samuel Johnson
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Thomas Jefferson
Let the farmer forevermore be honored in his calling; for they who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God.
- Thomas Jefferson
Collection: Agriculture
Image of Robert Kennedy
Industrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America's water pollution.
- Robert Kennedy
Collection: Agriculture