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title: "9 Oklahomans Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [As Oklahomans, we believe in bold entrepreneurship and good stewardship.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-pruitt/as-oklahomans-we-believe-in-bold-entrepreneurship-and-good-stewardship/)

[Scott Pruitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-pruitt/)

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> [Oklahomans care about the environment and the state in which we live.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-pruitt/oklahomans-care-about-the-environment-and-the-state-in-which-we-live/)

[Scott Pruitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-pruitt/)

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> [I don't believe I ever saw an Oklahoman who wouldn't fight at the drop of a hat -- and frequently drop the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-e-howard/i-don-t-believe-i-ever-saw-an-oklahoman-who-wouldn-t-fight-at-the/)

[Robert E. Howard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-e-howard/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b8/robert-e-howard-3742_believe_i-don-t-believe-i-ever-saw-an-oklahoman_1233489.jpg)

> [I thought of telling him that if it wasn't for Oklahoman cowboys and Mexican whores having a bit of fun, there would've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ilona-andrews/i-thought-of-telling-him-that-if-it-wasn-t-for-oklahoman-cowboys-and/)

[Ilona Andrews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ilona-andrews/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f0f/ilona-andrews-150_cowboy_i-thought-of-telling-him-that-if-it-wasn_2344669.png)

> [What unites Oklahomans today is what has always united us: Our unshakable faith. Our love of family and compassion for others. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brad-henry/what-unites-oklahomans-today-is-what-has-always-united-us-our/)

[Brad Henry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brad-henry/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/759/brad-henry-23035_compassion_what-unites-oklahomans-today-is-what-has_1001432.jpg)

> [We must give Oklahoma families the opportunity to thrive and prosper. We must give all Oklahomans the tools necessary to pursue the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brad-henry/we-must-give-oklahoma-families-the-opportunity-to-thrive-and-prosper/)

[Brad Henry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brad-henry/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63a/brad-henry-23035_american-dream_we-must-give-oklahoma-families-the-oppor_2854155.jpg)

> [During my first visit, I was really struck by how deeply religious many Oklahomans are. It is a very conservative state and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/famke-janssen/during-my-first-visit-i-was-really-struck-by-how-deeply-religious/)

[Famke Janssen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/famke-janssen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d59/famke-janssen-8687_conservative_during-my-first-visit-i-was-really-struc_1547458.jpg)

> [This is not the time for partisan bickering. This is not the time for politics as usual. Some of us are Democrats.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brad-henry/this-is-not-the-time-for-partisan-bickering-this-is-not-the-time-for/)

[Brad Henry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brad-henry/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e4/brad-henry-23035_bickering_this-is-not-the-time-for-partisan-bicker_2385489.jpg)

> [Oklahomans value our children and our seniors. Oklahomans value traditions of faith. Oklahomans value our heroes, our veterans. Oklahomans value innovation and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brad-henry/oklahomans-value-our-children-and-our-seniors-oklahomans-value/)

[Brad Henry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brad-henry/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eeb/brad-henry-23035_art_oklahomans-value-our-children-and-our-se_2159341.jpg)

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