At that point the child is eligible for adoption and can be placed with a family that can love the child and can raise the child.

There is fuel in every bit of vegetable matter that can be fermented. There's enough alcohol in one year's yield of an acre of potatoes to drive the machinery necessary to cultivate the fields for a hundred years.

The high wage begins down in the shop. If it is not created there it cannot get into pay envelopes. There will never be a system invented which will do away with the necessity for work.

Two percent of the people think; three percent think they think, and 95 percent would rather die than think.

There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is the penniless reformer who thinks that if only he can take the money from one class and give it to another, all the world's ills will be cured.

My grandfather killed my father in my mind. I know he died of cancer-but it was because of what my grandfather did to him.

The farther we get away from the land, the greater our insecurity.