Famous quotes containing the words insurance, agriculture and/or convention:
“For there can be no whiter whiteness than this one:
An insurance man’s shirt on its morning run.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)
“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 (1803–1882)
“Mankind owes to the child the best it has to give.”
—United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989.