„We brought ten thousand head of cattle to the Sierra one day and said to the peasants, simply, “Eat”. And the peasants, for the first time in years and years, some for the first time in their lives, ate beef.“

— Ernesto Che Guevara

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„For the first time the peasant has seen real freedom — freedom to eat his bread, freedom from starvation.“
— Vladimir Lenin
„Be not as one that hath ten thousand years to live; death is nigh at hand: while thou livest, while thou hast time, be good.“
— Marcus Aurelius
„Studies have shown that an ant can carry one hundred times its own weight, but there is no known limit to the lifting power of the average tiny eighty-year-old Spanish peasant grandmother.“
— Terry Pratchett
„At no time has the world been without war. Not in seven or ten or twenty thousand years.“
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
„I can't help reflecting that it's taken a Government headed by a housewife with experience of running a family to balance the books for the first time in twenty years—with a little left over for a rainy day.“
— Margaret Thatcher