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Quote by R. Pocock
The land too poor for any other crop, is best for raising men. - R

The land too poor for any other crop, is best for raising men. – R. Pocock

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Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right. The earth is given as a common stock for man to labor and live on. The small landowners are the most precious part of a state. – Thomas Jefferson

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There is, of course, a gold mine or a buried treasure on every mortgaged homestead. Whether the farmer ever digs for it or not, it is there, haunting his daydreams when the burden of debt is most unbearable. – Fawn M. Brodie

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No one hates his job so heartily as a farmer. – H. L. Mencken

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It is thus with farming, if you do one thing late, you will be late in all your work. – Cato The Elder

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