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The great cities rest upon our broad and fertile prairies. Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms, and grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country. William Jennings Bryan#Farming 97
William Jennings Bryan#Farming 97
Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages in his face, and on his back the burden of the world. Edwin Markham#Farming 88
Edwin Markham#Farming 88
One of the happiest days of my life is when I made five or six hundred pesos from a crop of watermelons I raise all on my own. Emiliano Zapata#Farming 66
Emiliano Zapata#Farming 66
Our farmers round, well pleased with constant gain, like other farmers, flourish and complain. George Crabbe#Farming 63
George Crabbe#Farming 63
With the introduction of agriculture mankind entered upon a long period of meanness, misery, and madness, from which they are only now being freed by the beneficent operation of the machine. Bertrand Russell#Farming 62
Bertrand Russell#Farming 62
No one hates his job so heartily as a farmer. H. L. Mencken#Farming 62
H. L. Mencken#Farming 62
The first farmer was the first man. All historic nobility rests on the possession and use of land. Ralph Waldo Emerson#Farming 60
Ralph Waldo Emerson#Farming 60
There is no gilding of setting sun or glamour of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers wives. Hamlin Garland#Farming 53
Hamlin Garland#Farming 53
The land too poor for any other crop, is best for raising men. R. Pocock#Farming 53
R. Pocock#Farming 53
When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization. Daniel Webster#Farming 52
Daniel Webster#Farming 52
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