We will never forget those like my great-grandfather who fought at Vicksburg. — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather came here as a refugee from the pogrom in Ukraine. — J. B. Pritzker Copy Share Image
“My great-great grandfather and I were the best of friends, although we never met” — Raji Singh Copy Share Image
As a fluke, my great-grandfather hit one of the largest oil reserves in California. — Armie Hammer Copy Share Image
Step by step, a path; stone by stone, a cathedral,' my great-grandfather used to say. — Phil Cousineau Copy Share Image
Yet my great-grandfather was but a water-man, looking one way and rowing another: and I got most of my estate by the… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather was in the army in India, and we have photographs of my family there in full Victorian dress. They're incredibly… — Georgina Chapman Copy Share Image
I know that my great-grandfather - George Rich - was born in Cape Town in 1866 and it set my journey off… — Shirley Ballas Copy Share Image
When anything bad happens to me or someone I know, I always know who to blame. My no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather. — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
My grandmother was German. She was an immigrant, and my great grandfather fought in World War I and was stationed in France. — Lisa Papademetriou Copy Share Image
The average man will bristle if you say his father was dishonest, but he will brag a little if he discovers that… — Bernard Williams Copy Share Image
My dad had been an actor... not only had my dad been an actor, but his dad had been an actor, and… — David Hyde Pierce Copy Share Image
To a small child, the perfect granddad is unafraid of big dogs and fierce storms but absolutely terrified of the word "boo." — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
My great, great grandfather, Michael O'Hanson, fled the impending potato famine of Ireland and arrived in America in the early 1840s with… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
My dad grew up really poor in Mississippi. I paid attention to that because I thought that's a healthier thing to pay… — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
I promise you: No American whose great-grandfather was born here is watching soccer. One can only hope that, in addition to learning… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
In 1881, my dad's grandparents, who were Norwegian farmers, immigrated to the United States - the same year my great grandfather from… — Deb Haaland Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather, Peter O'Hara, was born in Ireland, I believe, in County Clare. His father, my great-great-grandfather, had actually come to America… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
My own great-grandfather, who said simply enough, "No wicked man could write such a book as this; and no good man would… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
“From my great-grandfather: not to have attended schools for the public; to have had good teachers at home, and to realize that… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
The new nation called Nigeria should be an estate of our great-grandfather, Uthman Dan Fodio. We must ruthlessly prevent a change of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One hundred years ago my great-grandfather thought women shouldn't vote. He was absolutely certain about that, and I'm absolute certain he was… — Tony Jones Copy Share Image
They were indeed what was known as 'old money', which meant that it had been made so long ago that the black… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I carry in my datebook a piece of paper that my mother copied out for me, from the 1840 Census. Hardy Callaway… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
“It's kind of surprising, considering he spends most of his time in Vegas, playing poker (professionally, of all things), man-whoring, and tossing… — Ella James Copy Share Image
It's pretentious to say, but my art is like a little Zen story, a story with a question mark at the end.… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
I come from Surajpur, a valley in Himachal Pradesh near Manali that is named after my great grandfather Sarju Singh Ranaut. He… — Kangana Ranaut Copy Share Image
“I studied history in college, and I've always enjoyed reading, especially political biographies, and I can state that in all my studies… — John W. Hartmann Copy Share Image
Thus, it comes to pass, that a certain room in a certain old hall, where a certain bad lord, baronet, knight, or… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather, like many, came to this country in search of the American dream. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
My great grandfather was the last practicing Jew in my family. He died in 1982. — David Berman Copy Share Image
“He was an Atlantean...older than dirt and dirt's great-grandfather.” — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
It was all because of his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealinggreat-great-grandfather! — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
It was all because of his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-great-grandfather! — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
