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As a society, we devalued farming as an occupation and encouraged the best students to leave the farm for 'better' jobs in the city. We emptied America's rural counties in order to supply workers to urban factories.


Michael Pollan

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MICHAEL KORDA When our eyes see our hands doing the work of our hearts, the circle of Creation is completed inside...
MICHAEL BRIDGE Revolutions never occur in mathematics.
MICHAEL CROWE Prince Edward all in gold, as he great Jove had been, The Mountfords all in plumes, like estridges...
MICHAEL DRAYTON I was an altar boy, which I loved and am very proud of. It was strict, but also really nice.
MICHAEL KEATON When I first envisioned 'Funny Games' in the mid-1990s, it was my intention to have an Ameri...
MICHAEL HANEKE Chairman Chaffetz was an enthusiastic supporter of the 'USA Freedom Act,' designed to rein i...
MICHAEL HAYDEN To be sure, debates will linger about whether Medicare is too large or too small. Debates remain abo...
MICHAEL JOHNS People want to make sure there is flexibility to reallocate assets. They are trusting us to make the...
MICHAEL HINTZE We all must recognize that homeland security funds should be allocated by threat and no other reason...
MICHAEL BLOOMBERG Your Guardians of Freedom is a new program that enables unit commanders and Airmen to quickly commun...
MICHAEL BURGESS I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
MICHAEL JORDAN Dell's a company that has changed the IT landscape in making PCs and servers more affordable. Th...
MICHAEL DELL When someone can't afford to wear shoes, it's not just about them not having shoes on that d...
MICHAEL FRANTI When I was at the CIA I asked my civilian advisory board to tackle some tough questions. Among the t...
MICHAEL HAYDEN Obama's drone program, in fact, amounts to the largest unmanned aerial offensive ever conducted ...
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