County Quotes
259 County quotes by 215 unique authors
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I think our show is very different from Orange County.
— Josh Schwartz
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Politicians and bureaucrats are the new upper class in Norway. It is an upper class that is growing by an increasing number of top-paid politicians…
— Carl I. Hagen
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That was on a night in August. Dad Lewis died early that morning and the young girl Alice from next door got lost in the…
— Kent Haruf
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It isnt easy to put all of the ingredients together and one of the key things is this is the first time theres been a…
— Lamar Hunt
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Armed struggle is a necessary and morally correct form of resistance in the Six Counties against a government whose presence is rejected by the vast…
— Gerry Adams
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There can be no such things as an Irish nationalist accepting the loyalist veto and partition. You cannot claim to be an Irish nationalist if…
— Gerry Adams
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I am a former Kleagle [recruiter] of the Ku Klux Klan in Raleigh County. The Klan is needed today as never before and I am…
— Robert Byrd
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I was born Feb. 12, 1809, in Hardin County, Kentucky. My parents were both born in Virginia, of undistinguished families--second families, perhaps I should say.…
— Abraham Lincoln
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My brothers went to the parish school, one of the best in the county.
— Catherine Helen Spence
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I will provide friendly and courteous service and will work closely with all departments in the county. I will abide by the Texas Information Act…
— Anne Grant
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I know well the delectable thrill of moving into a new house somewhere altogether else, in somebody else’s county, where the climate is different, the…
— Jan Morris
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[I] vow[ed] to fight against socialized medicine....On healthcare, I agree with the President that we need to get costs under control...I can also say without…
— Glenn Thompson
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At age 11 in 1960, I moved to an academic state secondary school, Harrow County Grammar School for Boys.
— Paul Nurse
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To be honest, I'm a bit of a snob now; give me a Four Seasons anywhere in the world and I'm happy. Also, they've just…
— Joe Elliott
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Joe Smith and Brigham Young laid out Independence, but very soon thereafter enough citizens of the county collected to drive them off, after several stubborn…
— Cole Younger
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The beginning of 1856 found me teaching in the family of a planter named Bryan, residing in Prince George County, Md., some fifteen or twenty…
— Simon Newcomb
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The silver Thames takes some part of this county in its journey to Oxford.
— John Aubrey
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Isn't it funny how whenever we go to a county fair or a state fair, the first thing we do is see if they have…
— Jack Handey
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Tennis was a game invented by a woman named Samantha Tennis in 1839, in the village of Lobsworth, County of Kent, as a diversion for…
— Dan Jenkins
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I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.
— Billy Bob Thornton
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Don't take guilt trips. Take a trip to the mall, to the next county, to a foreign country, but NOT to where the guilt is.
— George Carlin
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I could draw Bloom County with my nose and pay my cleaning lady to write it, and I'd bet I wouldn't lose 10% of my…
— Berkeley Breathed
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Mr. William Shakespeare was born at Stratford upon Avon in the county of Warwick. His father was a butcher, and I have been told heretofore…
— John Aubrey
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The vast majority of those of Scots lineage living in the Ulster counties in the 18th century had come across, or their people had come…
— Unknown Author
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I am speaking to you from the Cabinet Room at 10 Downing Street. This morning the British Ambassador in Berlin handed the German Government an…
— Neville Chamberlain
Who Wrote These County Quotes
215 authors contributed a total of 259 County Quotes, led by these top contributors: