Read the following quote. Use the information in this quote and your knowledge to answer the question which follows.

There may be some backward countries where the mass of the people are on a subsistence level and where, as an aftermath of wars or partial crop failures, the standard of living has to be drastically reduced, but this certainly is not the case in our prosperous nation.
~ Charles E. Wilson

In your own words, comment on the quote. How do you think Mr. Wilson feels about undeveloped countries? Is subsistence farming directly related to the amount of exports of a country? Explain.