8 Quotes by Barbara Robinson


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    We're USDA. We're looking at it from an agricultural perspective. We do agricultural products here. We do food, ... We don't do cosmetics here. We're not lipstick. We're not mouthwash. We're not lawn-care products. It takes awhile to sit down and look at this and say, all right, how do we make this work?

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    At the Groveton Baptist Church we are teaching about 300 students in morning and evening classes each Tuesday and Thursday. There is so much interest that we had to close registration for this session several weeks ago. We simply do not have enough teachers.

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    Chains don't care if my flour yields more loaves per pound because it's easier to go to the big distributors, ... It just didn't matter how good our flour is.

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    They looked like the people you see on the six o’clock news – refugees, sent to wait in some strange ugly place, with all their boxes and sacks around them. It suddenly occurred to me that this was just the way it must have been for the real Holy Family, stuck away in a barn by people who didn’t much care what happened to them. They couldn’t have been very neat and tidy either, but more like this Mary and Joseph.

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    I’ve got the baby here,” Imogene barked at the Wise Men. “Don touch him! I named him Jesus.

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