Land, in England, is valuable, because we have highly-paid artisans to consume the produce on the spot.

I see no reason for giving the capital employed in agriculture greater protection than the capital vested in other branches of trade, manufacture, or commerce.

I maintain that the existing corn laws are bad, because they have given a monopoly of food to the landed interest over every other class and over every other interest in the kingdom.

Now, what produces a want of demand A refusal to take from other countries the commodities which they produce.

Our people are unemployed and anxious to work for the food which foreigners can give us.

What farmers require is, that the prices should be moderate, and the markets steady and for this reason I did, in 1826, 1827, and 1828, take the course which I would now recommend to the House.

Fortunately for England, all her imports are raw materials.

In Great Britain the price of food is at a higher level than in any other country, and consequently, the British artisan labours at a disadvantage in proportion to the higher rate of his food.

Scotland is a great country and many wonderful things have come out of this country, however England gets the glory.

I will undertake to prove that the present corn laws have been detrimental to the public, without being beneficial to the agricultural interest.

If the corn laws were altered, the British artisan might again be able to subsist by twelve hours' labour, a most desirable event.

Prayers are to men as dolls are to children.

Without freedom there is no art.

Lady, if you laugh and you don't make a noise, you're a shaker, and it's freaking me out.

I'm trying to quit huffing epoxy glue out of grocery bags.

I would love to host someone's bar mitzvah. I would love to do that.

today's children are the first generation to grow up in a world that has the power to destroy itself.

When I was training to be a pilot, there was a large section in the book on how to drop mail from the plane.

The matter with human beans," the BFG went on, "is that they is absolutely refusing to believe in anything unless they is actually seeing it right in front of their own schnozzles.

Listen to the silence... it has much to say.

Defend our liberties and fashion into one united people the multitudes brought hither out of many kindred and tongues.