Soil Quotes
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Illinois surpasses every other spot of equal extent upon the face of the globe in fertility of soil and in the proportionable amount of the same which is sufficiently level for actual cultivation.
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Nobody will be allowed to use Pakistan soil for any form of aggression toward any friend or foe.
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Anybody from my soil is my responsibility.
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Fertility of the soil is the future of civilization.
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While cheap products are exported to western countries, the waste is dumped mostly in China's back yard, contaminating its air, water, soil and seas.
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Whether they did or didn't, America was certainly safe between 2000 and 2008. I don't remember any terrorist attacks on American soil during that period of time.
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The American flag has not been planted on foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity's sake.
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It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
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What cultural DNA remains from those first Puritan forays onto American soil may be our love of a fresh start.
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Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.
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I'm not here to say I don't eat vegetables - I do, a lot of them - but, from a soil perspective, they're actually more costly than a cow grazing on grass.
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If the soil were as good as the harbors, it would be a blessing.
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Slavery is a weed that grows on every soil.
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Yes, I am positive that one of the great curatives of our evils, our maladies, social, moral, and intellectual, would be a return to the soil, a rehabilitation of the work of the fields.
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Vegetables deplete soil. They're extractive. If soil has a bank account, vegetables make the largest withdrawals.
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The richest soil, if uncultivated, produces the rankest weeds.
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Facts are the soil from which the story grows. Imagination is a last resort.
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Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt.
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Earthworms are the intenstines of the soil.
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The moment we turn over the soil we start poisoning it and we go on poisoning it all the way through... and there's probably not a river in the United States that doesn't have pesticide poisoning in it. The fish are dying. The seas are getting polluted. All of these things are happening. The rain forests are going. That's what the context is.
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For the Flower to blossom, you need the right soil as well as the right seed. The same is true to cultivate good thinking.
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History seldom destroys that which does not deserve to die; and the burning of the tares makes for the next sowing a richer soil.
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We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These backgrounds may not be particularly enlightened or peaceful or intelligent. Nevertheless, we have soil good enough to cultivate; we can plant anything in it.
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When you get close to the raw materials and taste them at the moment they let go of the soil, you learn to respect them.