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Let the farmer for evermore be honored in his calling, for they who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God.

Let the farmer for evermore be honored in his calling, for they who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God.

Approximate author period: c. 1784 AD · early modern

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Thomas Jefferson
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Approximate author period: c. 1784 AD · early modern
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Pearls of Thought (1881) (1881 AD)

Page 9 · printed citation: Thomas Jefferson · subject: Agriculture

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