Quote by Sam Brownback

My dad farmed, my granddad was a farmer. I wanted to be a farmer.

My dad farmed, my granddad was a farmer. I wanted to be a fa

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This quote portrays a strong connection to agriculture and a deep desire to carry on a family legacy. The speaker's lineage of farmers, from their dad to their granddad, has influenced their aspiration to become a farmer themselves. It conveys a sense of admiration and a genuine passion for the farming profession, highlighting the continuity of farming traditions within the family.

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