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Quotes About Farmers

For Jefferson, banks were devices to fleece the poor, oppress farmers, and induce a taste for luxury that would subvert republican simplicity. Strangely enough for a large slaveholder, he thought that agriculture was egalitarian while manufacturing would produce a class-conscious society.
~ Ron Chernow
Os sofismas do fazendeiro seriam "desmascarados; suas objeções, refutadas; seus artifícios, detectados; e suas galhofas, ridicularizadas".
~ Ron Chernow
We want to create a society in which our workers and farmers can afford to appear in handsome attire and enjoy a good life and health; we want this kind of society.
~ Nur Muhammad Taraki
Are there no British natives? In Wales, Ireland and Scotland perhaps. In England we still have a class of farmers, farm servants, estate workers et cetera, but the landowners and city dwellers regard them as useful animals, like horses and dogs.
~ Alasdair Gray
Mississippi farmers and ranchers continually deal with factors that can mean disaster, which is why they look for certainty and flexibility in farm programs.
~ Cindy Hyde-Smith
I'm obviously very hippie-like, and I'm always in a different city and town and country, and I thought, 'Why is it that the big food chains are always so promoted? I want the whole ingredients. I don't want preservatives. I want what this town and these farmers produce and see how their chefs create.'
~ Brie Bella
We need to make sure the Department of Agriculture is promoting farmers and ranchers.
~ Jerry Moran
I don't want to flee, nor do I want to abandon the battle of these farmers who live without any protection in the forest. They have the sacrosanct right to aspire to a better life on land where they can live and work with dignity while respecting the environment.
~ Dorothy Stang
In 1997, the National Bankruptcy Review Commission recommended that chapter 12 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code, the chapter that contains bankruptcy protection for family farmers, be made permanent.
~ Tim Holden
Minorities, Dalits, farmers, students, writers - all have faced the brunt of the Narendra Modi government and risen in protest.
~ Pinarayi Vijayan
Hey, it's ten in the morning!' says Person, yelling at two farmers dressed in robes in the distance. 'Don't you think you ought to change out of your pajamas?
~ Evan Wright
I think the only real knowledge I had before I went to Iowa was what I learned from 'Food Inc'. But once I got there and developed these extensive relationships with the farmers, I realized that we're basically made of corn.
~ Zac Efron
We want to be able to do business in China. I know a lot of American businesses and farmers want to as well.
~ Doug McMillon
Understanding where your food comes from, trying to bolster local farmers and local economies and having a better connection to the food around you and the people around you, only good can come of that. I love to be involved with things like that.
~ Amos Lee
In life, there are a lot of expectations. I see why in the South, especially, there's a simple existence. People, whether they're cowboys or farmers or ranchers, you just get up, you do your job, you have a family, you come home.
~ Scott Haze
I am very active in the co-operative movement. I am very active in agro-industrial growth. I am taking up the issues of the farmers of India. I am active in the field of education.
~ Sharad Pawar
America's ranchers and farmers produce the highest-quality products in the world.
~ Max Baucus
The composition of my desserts is taken care of by the farmers' market.
~ Sherry Yard
On the estate tax, if you look at the couple of groups who are the biggest advocates for repealing the estate tax, it really is the pass-through business, and it's the farmers.
~ Gary Cohn
I would like to address the issue of farmers through my craft - my films. But, the sad part is that such films win awards but don't get any rewards at the BO.
~ Nana Patekar
I will work towards ensuring that farmers do not face any crisis and live up to the confidence they have reposed in me.
~ H. D. Kumaraswamy
AAP will ensure that farmers get back their respect in the state when it comes to power.
~ Gurpreet Ghuggi
I come from a family of farmers.
~ Stephanie Grisham
Farmers and ranchers need long-term certainty about who they will be able to sell to and under what terms.
~ Ben Sasse