Reading from left
to right, the 3
quotes on the entablature
above the main entrance
to the Jamie L. Whitten
Building on Jefferson
Drive, SW, Washington,
DC are:
1. The husbandman
that laboreth must
first be partaker
of the fruits. St.
Paul
2. No other human
occupation opens so
wide a field for the
profitable and agreeable
combination of labor
with cultivated thought
as agriculture. Lincoln
3. With reference
either to individual
or national welfare
agriculture is of
primary importance.
Washington