Quotes of: Rural Keyword

I've seen men suffer like rural dogs and others prosper like gods.

Fort Free

Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.

Ban Ki-moon

I came from a rural background, and I didn't come in contact with a lot of wealthy people.

Josh Turner

I wanted to write about the experiences of the poor and the black and the rural people of the South.

Jesmyn Ward

I'm from a very, very rural place. There's really nobody out there, just roads and farms.

Diego Klattenhoff

My father worked in agriculture, and I got to travel round remote rural areas with him and see a bit of the landscape and people.

Giles Foden

And sometimes people don't realize that 90 percent of the persistent poverty counties are located in rural America.

Tom Vilsack

More than half of America's rural counties are losing population and with it, political representation.

Tom Vilsack

They wanted to make her less rural, less of a cartoon. Not that Southern woman are cartoonish - they're the strongest women in this country, but with Val they wanted to take the stereotypical things out.

Joan Van Ark

I was actually born in deep rural Jamaica and came to Kingston as a high school girl.

Portia Simpson-Miller

Mexico needs schools, rural development, and an independent judiciary, not high-tech weaponry.

Stephen Kinzer

I grew up in a rural area, I was from kind of a poor family and my parents weren't showbiz people. But going back was strange, and perhaps stranger for the other students.

Henry Thomas

I've been watching RFD-TV for a few years. As a person who lives mostly in the country, I appreciate a network that shows the many facets of rural life.

Daryl Hall

There is still a severe and scary amount of extreme poverty in rural parts of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma and sub-Saharan Africa.

Hans Rosling

Now back in those days, to become a rural mail carrier you had to be approved by congress.

Betty Hill

Companies like Husk Power Systems are working to impact positively not only the environment, but to ensure that someday everyone, including the poorest of the poor in rural India, will have access to clean and affordable electricity.

Jacqueline Novogratz

One thing we have to remember as songwriters is that we have to consider that country music is the country's music. That doesn't mean that everybody's rural.

Randy Houser

Rural communities in Africa, South Asia and Latin America are where the majority of hungry people are and the inequality that exists between women and men in these communities is holding back progress.

Dionne Warwick

I loved living in Hollywood - and the weather there was just fantastic - but there is something about rural England, and especially Suffolk and Norfolk, that pulls at my heartstrings.

Amanda Donohoe

Since the nineteen-fifties, rural Florida has marketed itself to Northerners and Midwesterners as an unexplored paradise of citrus and mermaids.

Anne Hull

I live in the rural area of North Georgia, so for me, those are these best days. It has little to do with humans and mostly to do with nature and what surrounds me.

Amy Ray