#farmers

Gen. Banks has issued an order for the instruction of Negro children. Schoolhouses are to be built or rented and Teachers hired for this purpose, and the farmers and planters are to pay the Taxes in support of this. ↗

— Knute Nelson

#built #children #farmers #gen #hired

As long as there's a few farmers out there, we'll keep fighting for them. ↗

— Willie Nelson

#few #fighting #keep #long #out

We're still here trying to get the word out that 330 farmers are quitting every week. ↗

— Willie Nelson

#farmers #get #here #out #quitting

Corn is a greedy crop, as farmers will tell you. ↗

— Michael Pollan

#crop #farmers #greedy #tell #will

Alabama farmers want a chance to complete fairly in Japan, but they can't if the Japanese won't let us in. ↗

— Mike Rogers

#chance #complete #fairly #farmers #japan

I went West and took part in the strike of the machinists - the Southern Pacific Railroad, the corporation that swung California by its golden tail, that controlled its legislature, its farmers, its preachers, its workers. ↗

— Mary Harris Jones

#controlled #corporation #farmers #golden #i

I cook. I go to farmers markets in London and cook really good sort of organic foods. ↗

— Keira Knightley

#farmers #foods #go #good #i

When I was six years old, my parents took me to this farmers' market with a petting zoo. They put me on a pony and, for some reason, it took off at a run and they had to chase it down. They tell me it was kind of traumatic. ↗

— David Schwimmer

#down #farmers #had #i #kind

When I was four or five, my father had a general store in Winchester and I don't think the farmers could ever leave on Saturday afternoon until I had been placed up on the counter to sing. ↗

— Dinah Shore

#been #could #counter #ever #farmers

No countryman ever speaks to an animal without blaspheming it, although if he be engaged in some solitary work and inspired to music, he invariably sings a hymn in a voice that seems to have some vague association with wood pulp. ↗

— A.E. Coppard

#inspirational