Massachusetts Quotes · Page 2

From tea parties to the election in Massachusetts, we are witnessing the single greatest political pushback in American history.

— Marco Rubio

Scott Brown's victory in Massachusetts has got to have Ted Kennedy rolling over in his grave, spilling his drink.

— Ann Coulter

And of course coming from Massachusetts, Rocky Marciano was my favorite.

— Robert Goulet

I was born in Massachusetts and lived there until I was thirteen years old.

— Robert Goulet

One of my very favourite poets was a Massachusetts poet named Robert Lowell.

— Mark Lanegan

I can't imagine having a conversation about 'Celebrity Big Brother' in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

— Niall Ferguson

I grew up in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts and went to college in Washington D.C.

— Mike Birbiglia

Massachusetts women as a rule adhere too strongly to old-time conventions.

— Julia Ward Howe

My grandfather on my mother's side was a professor of mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; my other grandfather was…

— Kenneth G. Wilson

And some sad news... the first lesbian couple to legally get married in the state of Massachusetts has split up. They cited…

— Jay Leno

I can tell you, Massachusetts, fastest growing sector of our economy is clean energy and energy efficiency companies. And they're growing faster…

— John F. Kerry

As an economics undergraduate, I also worked on a part-time basis in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a company that was advising customers about…

— Merton Miller

PILGRIM, n. A traveler that is taken seriously. A Pilgrim Father was one who [was] not permitted to sing psalms through his…

— Ambrose Bierce

“At least when I get on the Boston train I have a good chance of landing in the South Station And not…

— Ogden Nash

Roadrunner, roadrunner, going faster miles an hour. Gonna drive past the Stop 'n' Shop, with the radio on. I'm in love with…

— Jonathan Richman

Mr. President, I wish to speak today, not as a Massachusetts man, nor as a Northern man, but as an American. I…

— Daniel Webster

Both my parents came from Russia and suddenly they wound up in Boston, Massachusetts, Brookline, Massachusetts and they felt the sun rose…

— Mike Wallace

The irony is that we've seen this model work really well in Massachusetts because Gov. Romney did a good thing, working with…

— Barack Obama

the place (Dogtown, in Gloucester, Massachusetts, fh) is forsaken and majestically lovely as if nature had at last formed one spot where…

— Marsden Hartley

Where the heart is, there the muses, there the gods sojourn, and not in any geography of fame. Massachusetts, Connecticut River, and…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The American servicemen and women of the Guard and Reserve leave their jobs, their spouses and their children to wear the uniform…

— Mitt Romney

The first time I ran for office in 2002, running for governor in Massachusetts against Mitt Romney, we actually worked with a…

— Jill Stein

Even in Madison's day, the practice of gerrymandering for partisan advantage was familiar. In the late seventeen-eighties, there were claims that Patrick…

— Jeffrey Toobin

Without really analyzing it, I grew up in Massachusetts, so the Salem witch trials were always something that I was around. The…

— Rob Zombie

I thought I would be governor of Massachusetts. I stood on a pile of my old albums and said, 'I'm the only…

— Arlo Guthrie

There are very few people who have had as much public impact as I've already had... without being elected to public office…

— Chris Gabrieli

While anchoring at Boston's WCVB-TV, I reported on Mitt Romney's run for Massachusetts governor.

— David Muir

Toward the end of school I started watching movies. Got a job in a movie theater in Brookline, Massachusetts.

— Jim McKay

It was [John's Adams] Massachusetts constitution if anything that influenced people.

— Gordon S. Wood

“Spring comes into Massachusetts with her famous flame. God’s breath warming the winter out of things”

— Sebastian Barry

When I was Governor of Massachusetts, we worked to get Sable Island gas into New England.

— Paul Cellucci

“It was an early saying here [Massachusetts] that there were 'Roots enough to plant Hampshire County and Gunns enough to defend them.”

— Edward Pearson Pressey

This is Massachusetts, we're supposed to be one of the tech centers of the world. We have MIT within walking distance of…

— Charlie Baker

I actually didn't grow up in New York. I grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

— Max Casella

Basketball may have been invented in Massachusetts, but it was made for Indiana.

— Bobby Knight

I was born in Barranquilla, Colombia, and I came to attend high school in Massachusetts when I was about 15 years old.

— Nina Garcia

I will work my heart out to earn the trust of the people of Massachusetts.

— Elizabeth Warren

Massachusetts is the first state in America to reach full adulthood. The rest of America is still in adolescence.

— Uwe Reinhardt

I grew up in a town called Hopedale, Massachusetts. I was born there in 1964, and the only thing I hate outside…

— Dana Gould

“Massachusetts (the latter’s state-sanctioned church was not disestablished until 1833).”

— Anonymous