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Quotes About Rural

Why is it that two-thirds of white, rural men voted Republican? Why? That's what we have to address. That's crazy. These people are working longer and longer hours.
~ Bernie Sanders
To me, the noise of a threshing machine is better music than a lot of music I hear nowadays. I took a man's place in the threshing crew when I was only 14 years old.
~ Clyde Tombaugh
I know a man in Ft. Worth with 100,000 head of cattle. No bodies, just heads.
~ Henny Youngman
I had the best of both worlds when I was a kid. I'd spend a quiet week with my mum, then I'd go to my dad's property in the Adelaide Hills, where there were all these kids and animals running around.
~ Teresa Palmer
Trippa, troppa, tronjes, De varken's in de boonjes, De koejes in de klaver, De paardeen in de haver, De eenjes in de water-plass! So groot myn kleine (here insert the little boy's or little girl's name)
~ Theodore Roosevelt
You would be much amused with the animals round the ranch.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
One pleasing trait of his character must not be overlooked. He superintended the formation of a subscription library in the parish, and took the whole management of it upon himself. These institutions, though common now, were not so short at the period of which we write; and it should never be forgotten that Burns was amongst the first, if not the very first, of their founders in the rural districts of southern Scotland.
~ Thomas Carlyle
The country life near Manchester I really love.
~ Ruud van Nistelrooy
My mother's people are Old Order Mennonite - horse and buggy Mennonite, very close cousins to the Amish. I grew up in Lancaster County and lived near Amish farm land.
~ Beverly Lewis
Until I was five, my immediate family lived near my grandfather's farm where my mother had grown up and, with the exception of a few modern conveniences, had not changed a lot over the years.
~ Kary Mullis
I am from a family of farmers from Budhana near Muzaffarnagar.
~ Nawazuddin Siddiqui
I think it's important that everybody has access to music, and not just people who live in cities or who can afford to drive to the nearest city.
~ Rhiannon Giddens
I ended up being the governor of a very ag state, Nebraska.
~ Mike Johanns
We used to have a bull. A real bull. At that time, Jennifer Lopez was my neighbor. God bless her, she took it. But other neighbors did not like it, that we have a bull.
~ Charo
Growing up in the rural south, my family didn't look like our neighbors, and we didn't have much. There were times that were tough, but we had each other, and we had the opportunity to do anything, to be anything, as long as we were willing to work for it.
~ Nikki Haley
Nobody gets a nervous breakdown or a heart attack from selling kerosene to gentle country folk from the back of a tanker in Somerset.
~ Roald Dahl
I've been watching RFD-TV for a few years. As a person who lives mostly in the country, I appreciate a network that shows the many facets of rural life.
~ Daryl Hall
New markets could be created by rural potentials, which could lead to rise in the employment.
~ A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
A lot of people don't know, but New Jersey has, like, 700,000 acres of farmland.
~ Charlie Puth
It's hard to believe a kid hitting golf balls in the cow pastures of New Mexico could have accomplished what I have accomplished.
~ Billy Casper
Too many upstate New Yorkers have to drive 30 minutes or more to see a doctor.
~ Chris Gibson
The next level of mass consumption - and India is known for its consumption story - is really going to come from consumption in the rural areas. So that's going to throw up a lot of unique opportunities.
~ Ronnie Screwvala
And all three are different from policing in smaller cities and towns across the country.
~ Nick Selby
the Communists undertook a spirited defence of the small and medium proprietor and tenant farmer against the collectivizing drive of the rural wage-workers, against the policy of the labour unions prohibiting the farmer from holding more land than he could cultivate with his own hands, and against the practices of revolutionary committees, which requisitioned harvests, interfered with private trade, and collected rents from tenant farmers.
~ Noam Chomsky