Mississippi gets more than their fair share back in federal money, but who the hell wants to live in Mississippi? — Charles Rangel Copy Share Image
“Everything east of the Mississippi is west of the Mississippi, if you just keep going.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
If you're going to get elected to anything in Mississippi, you have to pay attention to and court the black vote. — Mike Espy Copy Share Image
My dad is in Mississippi. He exited the Navy and made a ton of money as an entrepreneur. — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
I'd spent summers growing up in Mississippi, so I had an idea of what the South is like. — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
Mississippi is a welcoming duty station for servicemembers and their working spouses. — Cindy Hyde-Smith Copy Share Image
I love being so tight on people in close-ups that the veins in their eyes look like the Mississippi River. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
When you're from Weir, Mississippi, almost everywhere you go looks like the big city. — Roy Oswalt Copy Share Image
Death and loss, they plague you. So do memories. Like the Mississippi's incessant slap against the levees, they creep up with deceptive… — Karen White Copy Share Image
Only whites were allowed by law and practice to attend the University of Mississippi - a public institution supported by public dollars.… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
I'm from Dallas. My whole family is based in Texas and Mississippi and Arkansas, spread throughout most of the South. — Jay R. Ferguson Copy Share Image
The Mississippi is not the only river. There's the Tallahatchie and the Big Black. People have been put in the river year… — Fannie Lou Hamer 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
Georgia Tech beat us and Mississippi Southern tied us last year, and Texas beat us after we had the game won. We… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
I live by the sea, but the body of water I have the most feeling about is the Mississippi River, where I… — Susan Glaspell Copy Share Image
To watch your home change in front of you is surprising. But at the same time, going someplace like Mississippi, makes me… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
The future inhabitants of [both] the Atlantic and Mississippi states will be our sons. We think we see their happiness in their… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Well, you have to understand where we came from. We are not here because we decided 10 years ago that we were… — Bernard Ebbers Copy Share Image
I didn't come east of the Mississippi for the first time in my life until I was 26 years of age, but… — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
I'm that same David Crockett, fresh from the backwoods, half-horse, half-alligator, a little touched with the snapping turtle; can wade the Mississippi,… — Davy Crockett Copy Share Image
My father came from Germany. My mom came from Venezuela. My father's culturally German, but his father was Japanese. I was raised… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
It's not enough to celebrate the ideals that we're built on, liberty and justice and equality for all. Those just can't be… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think there will be great leaders emerging from the State of Mississippi. The people that have the experience to know and… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
All this piling up of one technology on top of another-railroad on steamboat, interstate highway on railroad, hydroelectric dam on watermill-had reduced… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
I used to come out here every Fourth of July as a child to picnic and to swim on the island, to… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
“Things have come a long way in Mississippi. That’s the usual shorthand. Perhaps nowhere else in America has made more progress in… — Richard Grant Copy Share Image
I've known rivers: I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins. My… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
“Drilling without thinking has of course been Republican party policy since May 2008. With gas prices soaring to unprecedented heights, that's when… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
“In a little while they were kissing. In a little while longer, they made their slow sweet love. The iron bed sounded… — Lewis Nordan Copy Share Image
Usually we look at it like, "Oh, black people couldn't vote in Mississippi because they had to take a literacy test." But… — Stanley Nelson Jr Copy Share Image
“Later they took him to Jackson and that explained it; he was crazy.” — Shelby Foote Copy Share Image
In Mississippi, you don’t admit that you’re gay. It’s just an awkward thing down South, which is sad. — Lance Bass Copy Share Image
America is thataway, Mr. Lincoln," laughed Davis, pointing north. "You're in Mississippi now. — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
There are a million Negroes in Mississippi. I think they'll take care of me. — James Meredith Copy Share Image
What we need is a good salesman for Mississippi, someone who can effectively represent our interests. — Mike Espy Copy Share Image
“She wasn't sure what Mississippi was, but it must be a horrible thing if it was used as a mantra for the… — John Ringo Copy Share Image
To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
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