Famous Quotes & Sayings

This does really provide a model for guest workers to be treated with dignity. But also at the same time, for agricultural employers to ensure they have the workers to get their crops harvested.

For many years the rain was pouring down and the crops failed. So first the people would start offering the gods food, and then tools and other things of value. When everything failed, the elders would decide to make the ultimate offering. There is no written history of what happened there, but what we do have is a record of human sacrifice.

Farming now is a lot different than it was 20 years ago. If you want to get into a tractor, drive up and down a field and cultivate and harvest a crop and sell it, that's not where farming is headed.

S. Jay Olshansky

Do we really want to continue to push out the envelope of survival only to see other things crop up that we may not like?

Sathya Baba

Cultivate the heart to raise a harvest of Truth, Righteousness, Peace and Love,This crop has to be raised in your heart and should be shared with others.

The pipeline issue did not even crop up in our meeting.

Dan Brown

I see no truth whatsoever in stories of extraterrestrial visitors, crop circles, the Bermuda Triangle, or many of the other "mysteries" that permeate pop culture.

The risk to crops and farms won't be as significant if it loses force, ... When you look at the lessons from Katrina, the eventual damage to agriculture was less than feared. The department of agriculture actually revised up its estimates of production in the state after Katrina passed.

Juan Felipe Herrera

We went from crop to crop, field to field. And my father had that army truck, a 1940s army truck from Fort Bliss, El Paso.

What's going to drive stock gains going forward is the earnings, and the current crop of earnings may have already been accounted for. I'm looking for the earnings in the second quarter and particularly the second half of the year to drive stocks higher.

Jeremy Rifkin

These new genetically engineered food crops are the first wave of a generation of 'Brave New World' foods that are going to have serious health and environmental repercussions,

The technology works. It's been proven effective ... in a number of different crop species.

I've made it all my life, had some tough times and some good times, but I don't know how to make these (ends) meet, ... I thought in the spring I had one of the better crops around here and then overnight it took a different change.

I wanted the flexibility to treat my crops as needed without waiting on someone else.

Don't crop ears or tails or declaw cats; it's really painful. People think it's necessary, but it's painful for the animal, and it's completely unnecessary.

It's just this crop. It's a competitive crop with front-runners and stalking types. It'll be interesting.

It wasn't like the last crop of summer movies were that much better than this summer,

George Eliot

It's but little good you'll do, a watering the last year's crop

Hugh Grant

It's great when you can put that crop into your gas tank. With $70 oil, bio-ethanol is here to stay.

That is a good cushion going into the next crop year.

Martin Charnin

a whole new crop of kids and adults.

Ian McDonald

It's the equivalent of a hurricane slamming into the region and wiping out entire sugar crops year after year. The only difference is that you can recover from a hurricane.

It's kind of like a double crop. Farming your crop on land and harvesting the wind.

Ryan Smyth

I'd have a tough time picking this one. There are two, three teams easily you could pick from this crop of players.

Yoweri Museveni

I don't think we are destroying people's crops. We are destroying rebel crops and stores.

The current crop of England players has yet to make any waves in international rugby,

The first crops failed. The tomatoes grew large but fell off early. The sand could not hold them up.

James Appathurai

They will not take a lead role in crop burning.