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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The first farmer was the first man. All historic nobility rests on the possession and use of land. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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