Connexions Quotations

Food Quotes

Anybody interested in solving, rather than profiting from, the problems of food production and distribution will see that in the long run the safest food supply is a local food supply, not a supply that is dependent on a global economy. Nations and regions within nations must be left free – and should be encouraged – to develop the local food economies that best suit local needs and local conditions. - Wendell Berry

Our model citizen is a sophisticate who before puberty understands how to produce a baby, but who at the age of thirty will not know how to produce a potato. - Wendell Berry

To learn more about Food, explore the Connexions Subject Index Food page and the Food Security page.