“The fifty-five delegates representing twelve states—the renegade Rhode Island boycotted the convention—scarcely constituted a cross section of America. They were white, educated… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
We moved around a bit when I was younger, but I grew up primarily in Rhode Island, in a beautiful seaside community… — Michelle Gagnon Copy Share Image
I've met students across Rhode Island who rely on Pell Grants. They work hard, play by rules, and are doing everything they… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
When I was 18, I took it for granted and was eager to move on to the bigger cities like Boston and… — Joanna Going Copy Share Image
I've lived all over the country - Michigan, California, Texas, New Jersey, Rhode Island and, now, Maine - but I never understood… — Sue Hubbell Copy Share Image
I have four Rhode Island Red hens. I get two eggs from them a day. They're feathered dustbins that eat leftover food… — Deborah Moggach Copy Share Image
“When her husband recovered, it was to shout abusively at her…. Later, when she reflected on it throughout the tedious courtroom proceedings,… — Jean Elson Copy Share Image
Rhode Island has become a second home to me after being involved in its cultural life for over 61 years. I look… — George Wein Copy Share Image
Chris is like my little brother, he's grown up over the last couple years into a man, learning from everything he's been… — Keri Hilson Copy Share Image
“During the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935, winds were past 200 miles per house and people caught outside were sandblasted to death.… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
“I put a saddle on my salad, and I rode my horseradish to Rhode Island, where I was just in time to… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
The Simpsons was a pretty heavy influence, in that it sort of redefined, after The Flintstones, what else television animation can be.… — Seth Macfarlane Copy Share Image
Lincoln Chafee, former governor of Rhode Island, announced he's running for president. Before he announced he's running, his wife went on Facebook… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I could have spoken from Rhode Island where I have been staying ... But I felt that, in speaking from the house… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“Because the minister's wife refused to leave the minister, and because my mother required a worshipful companion, she was forced to break… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I meditate, and when I do, Prince Harry appears in my subconscious and meditates with me. It's a little strange but I… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
I majored in illustration at the Rhode Island School of Design, although I never had any intention of being an illustrator and… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
I did a lot of crazy gigs man. I hosted a Jack and Jill strip club in Woonsocket Rhode Island which is… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
Louisiana loses 30 miles a year off our coast. We lost 100 miles last year off our coast thanks to Hurricanes Katrina… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
Death Valley is really wide-open - it's bigger than Rhode Island - and it's less a part of California than an ungoverned… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
According to the IRS, the wealthiest 400 Americans, who earned an average of roughly $270 million in 2008, paid an average tax… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
“Every newspaper report of Virginia’s action made events in Virginia sound more extravagant than they were. The Burgesses had passed four resolves;… — Robert Middlekauff Copy Share Image
