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crops define dilemma ends enemy groups hold hurting interest issue perfect purity standard themselves
Kelly Fero This is a dilemma that always crops up with interest groups that too narrowly define themselves on one issue or another. Do they hold politicians to a standard of purity that ends up hurting them, the interest group? Do you let perfect be the enemy of the good? That is the dilemma they face.
crops grow land somewhere took
John Trudell They took all our land; I don't have any land to toil. My crops have to grow somewhere else.
crops decide elders gods happened history human offering people pouring rain record start tools ultimate written
Jaap Brakke 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.
crops difference entire equivalent hurricane recover region sugar year
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.
crops fear grown paying raises somebody
Franklin P. Jones It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon; which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to.
crops inflated rewards
Jane Rissler Proponents of pharmaceutical crops have inflated the rewards and downplayed the risks.
crops engineered environmental food foods generation health serious wave
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,
crops good overnight spring took tough
Gregory Rodriguez 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.
growing middle standing-still
Alan Arkin Either you're growing or you're decaying; there's no middle ground. If you're standing still, you're decaying.
growing-up kids years
Al Michaels As a kid growing up, I was so in sync as a fan that that served me well through the years. I can feel the game. And I try to match where the game is with my inflection, with my - the tonal quality, with getting excited.
growing-up want be-kind
Akhil Sharma It's easy when you grow up in fear to act out of fear. I don't want to embrace that fear; I prefer to be kind.
growth north positive
John Parker We want to see more positive growth in North America.
growing-up play fiction
Chris Carter I wasn't a big science-fiction fan growing up. But I loved Jules Verne and Sherlock Holmes. Both came into play on 'The X-Files.'
growing-up memories book
Chris Colfer Being a best-selling author just means the world for me. Some of my happiest memories, growing up, are being at book stores and reading books I couldn't afford, as a kid, and the midnight parties, waiting for the next Harry Potter book. The fact that I have that straw in my cap means more to me than anything I've ever accomplished before.
growing-up character gay
Chris Colfer I grew up in a conservative small town, and the gay characters I saw on TV and in movies when I was growing up were all flamboyant and obnoxious and sometimes kind of annoying.
growing-up believe loss
Chris Abani That women are mysterious and unknowable is something every young man grows up believing. Men, on the other hand, never think of themselves as mysterious or confusing, and we are often at a loss as to why women want to figure us out.
growing-up humble thinking
Chloe Sevigny I feel terrible about corporate greed. Growing up in a household that was a little more humble and didn't put so much emphasis on money and material goods, I think I have a pretty good head on my shoulders.
land promise nests
Charles Spurgeon He that buildeth his nest upon a Divine promise shall find it abide and remain until he shall fly away to the land where promises are lost in fulfillments.
land our-world people
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie This is our world, although the people who drew this map decided to put their own land on top of ours. There is no top or bottom, you see.
land holocaust hopeful
Edward Hirsch The great post-Holocaust poet, Paul Celan, said that a poem is a message in a bottle sent out in the not always greatly hopeful belief that somewhere and some time it would wash up on land on heartland perhaps.
land water beef
Ed Begley, Jr. It takes less land to grow a pound of broccoli than it does a pound of beef. Less land to grow a pound of grain than a pound of beef. Less water, less energy.
land class community
David Ricardo The produce of the earth - all that is derived from its surface by the united application of labour, machinery, and capital, is divided among three classes of the community, namely, the proprietor of the land, the owner of the stock or capital necessary for its cultivation, and the labourers by whose industry it is cultivated.
land agriculture together
David Ricardo Whenever, then, the usual and ordinary rate of the profits of agricultural stock, and all the outgoings belonging to the cultivation of land, are together equal to the value of the whole produce, there can be no rent.
land firsts population
David Ricardo After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated.
land may corn
David Ricardo If I discover a manure which will enable me to make a piece of land produce 20 per cent more corn, I may withdraw at least a portion of my capital from the most unproductive part of my farm.
landscape thrill enjoyment
David Hockney Enjoyment of the landscape is a thrill.
somewhere-else get-away
Charles M. Schwab You can never really get away - - you can only take yourself somewhere else.
somewhere-else effort want
Beth Orton Norfolk is not on the way to anywhere, you don't stop off on the way somewhere else - it's an end in itself. You have to want to go there; it's an effort.
somewhere stop venue
Geno Auriemma So to me, one way to stop that is don't put us here. Put us somewhere else and at another venue where 2,500 are in the stands. There's always an alternative, you know.
somewhere surprise
William Ross It wouldn't surprise me if he got somewhere between $2.5 and $3 million.
somewhere-else one-thing
Barbara Kingsolver It's one thing to carry your life wherever you go. Another thing to always go looking for it somewhere else.
somewhere-else insults-you redwall
Brian Jacques I will not stand here to be insulted by you, hedgepig," Mangiz fumed. "Then stand somewhere else and I'll insult you there, featherbag!!
somewhere-else long mind
Bodhidharma As long as you look for a Buddha somewhere else, you'll never see that your own mind is the Buddha
somewhere-else numbers looks
Blaise Pascal Look somewhere else for someone who can follow you in your researches about numbers. For my part, I confess that they are far beyond me, and I am competent only to admire them.
somewhere-else now-and-then should
Elizabeth Bowen What I have found is, anything one keeps hidden should now and then be hidden somewhere else.
took
Lindsey Vonn Vail's a very important place for me. Everyone kind of took me in and accepted me in that town, and they still have to this day. I wouldn't be a downhill skier if I hadn't been there.
took worked
Nate Gallick When we got to our feet, I wanted to make something happen, so I took a chance. It worked out for me.
took
Eric Norris Unfortunately, it took us this long to do this.
took
Scott Justus They took us out of some of the things we wanted to do.
took
Mark Tennis They took the head-to-head thing to a new extreme.
took
Brad Stiles They took it to us in the first half.
took tribute
Ricky Proehl They took away a lot of things. They took us completely out of our game, and that's a tribute to them.
took
Larry Jacobs It's not like he took this for granted.
took wrong
Avi Arad It's no secret, we took a lot of sh-- for Ang Lee's 'Hulk,' for all the wrong reasons,