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Interesting Facts

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