Quotes by Agriculture He that sows his grain upon marble will have many a hungry belly before his harvest. John Arbuthnot agriculture hungry harvest We have had a great depression in agriculture, caused mainly by several seasons of bad harvests, and some of our traders have suffered much from a too rapid extension in prosperous years. John Bright great-depression agriculture years After the First World War the economic problem was no longer one of production. It was the problem of finding markets to get the output of industry and agriculture dispersed and consumed. John Boyd Orr agriculture war world The E.U. imports more agricultural goods from developing countries around the world than does the U.S., Canada and Japan, combined. John Bruton agriculture japan country I must study war and politics so that my children shall be free to study commerce, agriculture and other practicalities, so that their children can study painting, poetry and other fine things. John Adams agriculture war children The central industry of modern civilisation, tending, because of its control over materials, to spread into and ultimately incorporate older industries such as mining, smelting, oil- refining, textiles, rubber, building, and even agriculture in respect to fertilizers and food processing. John Desmond Bernal textiles agriculture oil We have nine hungry Rottweilers on the farm. John Entwistle rottweilers agriculture nine But let the good old corn adorn John Greenleaf Whittier agriculture golden father Agriculture is one economic activity that does not obey the laws of demand and supply. John Kenneth Galbraith agriculture law doe Sowing is not as difficult as reaping. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe sowing agriculture farming I have to study politics and war so that my sons can study mathematics, commerce and agriculture, so their sons can study poetry, painting and music. John Quincy Adams agriculture war son I have always said there is only one thing that can bring our nation down - our dependence on foreign countries for food and energy. Agriculture is the backbone of our economy. John Salazar agriculture energy country By increasing the use of renewable fuels such as ethanol and bio-diesel, and providing the Department of Energy with a budget to create more energy efficiency options, agriculture can be the backbone of our energy supply as well. John Salazar agriculture energy use When the land is cultivated entirely by the spade and no horses are kept, a cow is kept for every three acres of land. John Stuart Mill agriculture horse land Montana's ranchers raise the best cattle in the world. If Taco Bell needs to beef up, they can give their customers the highest quality meat around by using Montana beef, and in the process, supporting agriculture jobs in Montana. Jon Tester agriculture jobs giving A plant is like a self-willed man, out of whom we can obtain all which we desire, if we will only treat him his own way. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe agriculture self men Smoothly and lightly the golden seed by the furrow is covered. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe agriculture covered golden And he gave it for his opinion, "that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together. Jonathan Swift agriculture race country The UN special envoy on food called it a 'crime against humanity' to funnel 100 million tons of grain and corn to ethanol when almost a billion people are starving. So what kind of crime is animal agriculture, which uses 756 million tons of grain and corn per year, much more than enough to adequately feed the 1.4 billion human who are living in dire poverty? Jonathan Safran Foer agriculture animal years I see no reason for giving the capital employed in agriculture greater protection than the capital vested in other branches of trade, manufacture, or commerce. Joseph Hume agriculture branches giving «56789101112131415»