The recipe for success is a tried and true one here in Rhode Island - innovation, reform, public service. — Donald L. Carcieri Copy Share Image
I grew up in Rhode Island. Most of my family on both sides is from Rhode Island. — Sean Spicer Copy Share Image
Growing up in Rhode Island, I dreamed of a career in law enforcement. That hasn't worked out exactly as I had planned,… — James Langevin Copy Share Image
The painter leaves his mark. And I just put in two statues in Rhode Island that I'm working on. And I think… — Anthony Quinn Copy Share Image
James loved Rhode Island, ... He loved the ocean. He would sit in his beach chair for hours and look out at… — Ann Wright Copy Share Image
I had supported Governor George W. Bush over Senator John McCain in the 2000 Rhode Island presidential primary. — Lincoln Chafee Copy Share Image
I'd never been to Rhode Island before, I loved it there. Watching the leaves change color in the fall was just gorgeous.… — Olafur Darri Olafsson Copy Share Image
I grew up in this tiny town in Rhode Island, and we didn't have cable. We had three TV stations, and one… — Arden Myrin Copy Share Image
The Egyptian Nile, though it does have its own particular hazards, is subject to none of what I find in Rhode Island.… — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
Rhode Island works hard to reduce air pollution in our communities. We passed laws to prohibit cars and buses from idling their… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
I'm a writer-director originally from Rhode Island, now living in Los Angeles. I've spent the past eleven years working with a writing… — Susanna Fogel Copy Share Image
“Leaving James was not something Nina had thought possible, but if she could do so and still keep her children, it might… — Jean Elson Copy Share Image
No one, who is familiar with the bustle and activity of an American commercial town, would recognise, in the repose which now… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
Five states - Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Illinois and North Carolina - have been identified by the EPA as contributing significantly to… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Mike Stanton is our preeminent aficionado and raconteur of Rhode Island’s flamboyantly criminal political follies, and The Prince of Providence is the… — Philip Gourevitch Copy Share Image
“As a hedge against possible failure to prove adultery, this alleged “that for a period of time from 1901 and continuing thereafter… — Jean Elson Copy Share Image
I’m a black woman who is from Central Falls, Rhode Island. I’m dark skinned. I’m quirky. I’m shy. I’m strong. I’m guarded.… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
“The terribly tragic outcome of Halsted’s experiments with cocaine was his own addiction. The doctor began injecting cocaine directly into his veins… — Lydia Kang Copy Share Image
My one-time roommate Claire had inherited the house from her uncle, and when she went off to bigger and better things, she’d… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
I swam with my first shark in the 1980s. I was 20 miles off the coast of Rhode Island, working with a… — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
“Nina could scarcely believe a house could be as quiet as the one on Washington Street. Although there were moments when she… — Jean Elson Copy Share Image
After graduate school, I joined Johnson & Wales University in Rhode Island as an assistant professor, but I continued to program in… — Hilary Mason Copy Share Image
“My chest cracked open at his words. I stared into Noah's perfect face and tried to see what he saw. I tried… — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
“The column was halted for a rest, and a number of officers, myself among them, rode out two or three miles to… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
“Wyoming got an Algonquian name from Pennsylvania meaning “large prairie,” but the adoption came only after a long fight. Decades before the… — Jack Weatherford Copy Share Image
“By 1750, Rhode Island was recognized as the nation’s most active trading center for slaves.7 In 1774, Newport was declared the most… — Cynthia Mestad Johnson Copy Share Image
“One consequence, presumably unintended, of America’s failure to ratify the Kyoto Protocol has been the emergence of a not-quite-grassroots movement. In February… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
“Around this time, a young man named Samuel Slater slipped through the tight protective net thrown by British authorities around their textile… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“BY MOST MEASURES, James and Grace Lee Boggs made an unlikely pair. Born in 1915 in Providence, Rhode Island, to Chinese immigrants,… — Stephen M. Ward Copy Share Image
“I once knew an Episcopalian lady in Newport, Rhode Island who asked me to design and build a doghouse for her Great… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
I was born in Washington, D.C., where my father was working for the Federal Trade Commission, and my mom was editor for… — Joanna Going Copy Share Image
When Rhode Island Senator Claiborne Pell first proposed the grants that now bear his name, he envisioned a way to help students… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
“A blanket (twin, full, or queen-sized) could be placed squarely over the state of Rhode Island, and there’d still be enough blanket… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
There is a story, no doubt apocryphal, that gamers at the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island, have many times replayed… — Robert Cowley Copy Share Image
“No, you started this shit. I don't know how they do it in Rhode Island, but here in Jersey, bitches get stitches… — L.D. Davis Copy Share Image
The fact that my students could be in a little college in a little college town on the coast of Rhode Island,… — Adam Braver Copy Share Image
Id like to know how tall these women are in the MissUSA competition. Is rhode island a shorty like me? Oh no… — Sarah Hyland Copy Share Image
We just did a show in Providence, Rhode Island, and we got three puppy shots before we even got on the air,… — Jerry Lawler Copy Share Image
“Riley Bay wasn’t human. But if he wasn’t human, then what was he? An alien, sent to Earth to learn about humanity… — Serra Elinsen Copy Share Image
This story is based on a gentleman who indeed did... used to come to my parents' house in 1971 from Bangladesh. He… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image