Farms are a constant quantity and do not increase. It is on… - Joel Benton

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Farms are a constant quantity and do not increase. It is only the wave of debt that increases over them.

Joel Benton

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(May 29, 1832 – September 15, 1911) was an American writer, poet and lecturer.

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Sea-like in billowy distance, far away
The half-broke prairies stretch on every hand;
How wide the circuit of their summer day—
What measureless acres of primeval land,
Treeless and birdless, by no eyesight spanned!

If it is to have the fat meat in its pudding, on what principle can it free itself from responsibility for the lean?

Nothing was ever truer...than the statement, "The poor you have always with you."

Farms are a constant quantity and do not increase. It is only the wave of debt that increases over them. - Joel Benton

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