Quotes for All
I am Catholic but I want to say something to the Catholics. Thank you for some of the bishops who live in rural areas, and are still Catholic. These bishops of the Catholic churches still pray for the poor, and pray for their president who works for the poor, while the leaders of the Catholic … Read more
More than any single action by the government since the end of the war, this one would change the face of America with straightaways, cloverleaf turns, bridges, and elongated parkways. Its impact on the American economy-the jobs it would produce in manufacturing and construction, the rural areas it would open up-was beyond calculation. Dwight D. … Read more
Programs that pay farmers not to farm often devastate rural areas. The reductions hurt everyone from fertilizer companies to tractor salesmen. Dick Armey
Where people are using phones in rural areas their risk of brain cancer is higher than in urban areas. Devra Davis
We cleared many of their towns and cities and rural areas of al-Qaida Iraq and other insurgents. David Petraeus
The use of methamphetamines has become pervasive in our country, and especially in rural areas. Collin Peterson
Strengthening local airports in Iowa is important for economic development and improving the quality of life our rural areas and urban communities Chuck Grassley
Socialism is not about big concepts and heavy theory. Socialism is about decent shelter for those who are homeless. It is about water for those who have no safe drinking water. It is about health care, it is about a life of dignity for the old. It is about overcoming the huge divide between urban … Read more
The rural areas have been deprived by the cities in the past. Development resources and energy should be directed where the people live. Chinua Achebe
I’m sure if one turned one’s mind back from grandiose faults to what is happening to the average man or woman or child in the rural areas, we will probably find that’s where the energy for development is. Chinua Achebe