Famous quotes containing the words green, revolution and/or agriculture:
“Lately our poets loiterd in green lanes,
Content to catch the ballads of the plains;”
—Walter Savage Landor (17751864)
“It is easier to run a revolution than a government.”
—Ferdinand E. Marcos (19171981)
“But the nomads were the terror of all those whom the soil or the advantages of the market had induced to build towns. Agriculture therefore was a religious injunction, because of the perils of the state from nomadism.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)