Quote by Norman Borlaug
Man seems to insist on ignoring the lessons available from history

Man seems to insist on ignoring the lessons available from history. – Norman Borlaug

Other quotes by Norman Borlaug

Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless. – Norman Borlaug

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Food
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Nevertheless, the number of farmers, small as well as large, who are adopting the new seeds and new technology is increasing very rapidly, and the increase in numbers during the past three years has been phenomenal. – Norman Borlaug

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Technology
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Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply. – Norman Borlaug

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Food
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Other Quotes from
History
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The UK is not going to leave the European Union. Of course not. We are inextricably wound up with Europe. In terms of culture, history and geography, we are a European nation. – Nick Clegg

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History

It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise. – Henry A. Kissinger

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History

Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world. – Kofi Annan

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History

For at the same time many people seem eager to extend the circle of our moral consideration to animals, in our factory farms and laboratories we are inflicting more suffering on more animals than at any time in history. – Michael Pollan

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History

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You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down. – Mary Pickford

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Failure

God willing, we shall come to a stage where the world looks at the Palestinian question, and Palestinian rights on Palestinian national soil, as well as the questions of the occupied Syrian and Lebanese territories. These are the bases on which peace will be built. – King Hussein I

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Peace

Politics in a literary work, is like a gun shot in the middle of a concert, something vulgar, and however, something which is impossible to ignore. – Stendhal

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Politics

To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, but to imagine your facts is another. – John Burroughs

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Reality