Agriculture quotes
“Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own”
Samuel Johnson quotes (English Poet, Critic and Writer. 1709-1784)
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“The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government”
Milton Friedman quotes (American Economist, b.1912)
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“Agriculture is for living; mind culture is for life. Skills are for shaping material things so that they cater more for the comfort of man; studies are for shaping attitudes, feelings, desires, emotions and impulses of man, so that they may confer more peace, more joy and more fortitude on man.”
Sri Sathya Sai Baba quotes (Indian Spiritual leader, b.1926)
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“True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all that there is in it. It is arduous and it is rare.”
G. K. Chesterton quotes (English born Gabonese Critic, Essayist, Novelist and Poet, 1874-1936)
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“Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history.”
Dr. Carl Sagan quotes (American Astronomer, Writer and Scientist, 1934-1996)
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“For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, nothing better becomes a well-bred man than agriculture”
Marcus Tullius Cicero quotes (Ancient Roman Lawyer, Writer, Scholar, Orator and Statesman, 106 BC-43 BC)
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“Agriculture for an honorable and highminded man, is the best of all occupations or arts by which men procure the means of living”
Xenophon quotes (Greek historian, author of the Anabasis, BC 431-350)
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“Agriculture, manufactures, commerce and navigation, the four pillars of our prosperity, are the most thriving when left most free to individual enterprise”
Thomas Jefferson quotes (American 3rd US President (1801-09). Author of the Declaration of Independence. 1762-1826)
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“There seem to be but three ways for a nation to acquire wealth. The first is by war, as the Romans did, in plundering their conquered neighbors. This is robbery. The second by commerce, which is generally cheating. The third by agriculture, the only honest way, wherein man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of continual miracle, wrought by the hand of God in his favor, as a reward for his innocent life and his virtuous industry.”
Benjamin Franklin quotes (American Statesman, Scientist, Philosopher, Printer, Writer and Inventor. 1706-1790)
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“College football is a sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture.”
santiz Elbert Hubbard quotes (American editor, publisher and writer, 1856-1915)
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