I met my wife in South Dakota.

I always thought of myself as a good old South Dakota boy who grew up here on the prairie,

— George McGovern

I always thought of myself as a good old South Dakota boy who grew up here on the prairie. My dad was a Methodist…

— George McGovern

When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referred to the national debt, it was always referred to as the…

— George McGovern

I don't think the folks in the low-tax states really want to go into a fairness discussion. Residents of Connecticut and New York would…

— Gail Collins

I think that there was a lot of undisclosed money that came into South Dakota, driving a message to paint me as a Washington…

— Anonymous

You can only look forward to a South Dakota winter if, as with childbirth, remodeling a house, or writing a novel, you're able to…

— Dan O'Brien

What's getting all the attention is we have South Dakota putting out this direct frontal attack. I'm actually just as concerned about what they're…

— Anonymous

In 1988, as an unknown candidate, totally unknown, I won Iowa, came in second in New Hampshire, won South Dakota. I was ahead in…

— Dick Gephardt

You know, my wife is a south Florida girl. She was born and raised in Tampa so she's traditionally lived in the South.

— Bret Bielema

Incredible that liberals aren't more concerned about the monopoly of information in South Dakota.

— Laura Ingraham

I represent nine sovereign Sioux tribes. In South Dakota, some of the tribes are in the most remote, rural areas of the country. They…

— Anonymous

Not only are we going to New Hampshire ... we're going to South Carolina and Oklahoma and Arizona and North Dakota and New Mexico,…

— Howard Dean

I learned more about the economy from one South Dakota dust storm that I did in all my years of college.

— Hubert H. Humphrey

I'm a South Dakota kid.

— Adam Vinatieri

South Dakota is a great state because of its values, not because of dependence on government.

— Laura Ingraham