Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and youre a thousand miles from the corn field. – Dwight D Eisenhower

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

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

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