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"There are no miracles in agricultural production."
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"And yet you see the weakness of external evidence-and outward miracles; they were not sufficient to make true believers, or to make the Israelites believe that Jesus was their promised Messiah."

"I believe, along with many others, that you must first ask for what you want before you can have it."

"Anyone who doesn't believe in miracles is not a realist."

"I am not embarrassed to tell you that I believe in miracles."

"When you stop expecting miracles, life is the miracle."
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"The green revolution has an entirely different meaning to most people in the affluent nations of the privileged world than to those in the developing nations of the forgotten world."

"Contrasting sharply, in the developing countries represented by India, Pakistan, and most of the countries in Asia and Africa, seventy to eighty percent of the population is engaged in agriculture, mostly at the subsistence level."

"Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind."

"Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply."

"The destiny of world civilization depends upon providing a decent standard of living for all mankind."

"Nevertheless, the number of farmers, small as well as large, who are adopting the new seeds and new technology is increasing very rapidly, and the increase in numbers during the past three years has been phenomenal."

"I am but one member of a vast team made up of many organizations, officials, thousands of scientists, and millions of farmers - mostly small and humble - who for many years have been fighting a quiet, oftentimes losing war on the food production front."

"Plant diseases, drought, desolation, despair were recurrent catastrophes during the ages - and the ancient remedies: supplications to supernatural spirits or gods."

"Cereal production in the rain-fed areas still remains relatively unaffected by the impact of the green revolution, but significant change and progress are now becoming evident in several countries."
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