County Quotes
259 County quotes by 215 unique authors
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The Wise County Bookmobile is one of the most beautiful sights in the world to me. When I see it lumbering down the mountain road…
— Adriana Trigiani
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I am deeply grateful for all the friendships that I have all across this district, especially here in Ithaca. Ithacas a wonderful place. Im very…
— Maurice Hinchey
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I don't know a lot about the Scots, but I'm aware they have beaten some of the English counties in the NCL and have gone…
— Justin Langer
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This is nothing more than a public land grab for private profit. The BLM is literally giving this away to corporations…This may be out in…
— Robert Scheid
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I liked to drive by the clusters around the county and think about the women I placed there.
— Gary Ridgway
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This is a regional fair that attracts people from the surrounding counties and from further distances. The fair draws people from as far away as…
— Eddie Murphy
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By their complying with your request to leave they [the Saints in Clay County] are surrendering some of the dearest rights guaranteed in the Constitution…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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While other men were peacefully following their vocations and extending their interests they [the Saints in Clay County] have been deprived of the right of…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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I didn't just start with ...local city officials because I knew that they would understand the problem. I started with them because I knew that…
— Michelle Obama
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What generally happens in this county is that our politicians don't serve us well because they don't tell the truth, and they don't keep their…
— Peter Garrett
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In his scintillating new novel, Matt Bondurant explores a crucial period in the history of Virginia and of his family. His gorgeous, precise prose brings…
— Margot Livesey
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While Texas women have the right to safe, legal abortion, in reality there are already very few facilities in Texas to provide this essential care.…
— Wendy Davis
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In our day we don't allow a hundred and thirty years to elapse between glimpses of a marvel. If somebody should discover a creek in…
— Mark Twain
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Our agricultural colleges continue to graduate specialists who become vocational agricultural teachers in the schools, and county agents, who go forth to extol the virtues…
— Joe Nichols
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I... [proposed] three distinct grades of education, reaching all classes. 1. Elementary schools for all children generally, rich and poor. 2. Colleges for a middle…
— Thomas Jefferson
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At the time, the only options were playing the local county fair. Now with American Idol and younger recording artists that have come out, there…
— Marla Sokoloff
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I have indeed two great measures at heart, without which no republic can maintain itself in strength: 1. That of general education, to enable every…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I was born in Northampton, in Burlington County, West Jersey, in the year 1720.
— John Woolman
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But, also, before I even go on the Medicare prescription drug debate, I always tell the folks in rural Illinois, and I represent 30 counties…
— John Shimkus
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In this county, we had to walk, eat, sleep and love in fear.
— Herta Muller
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It would be worth the while if in each town there were a committee appointed to see that the beauty of the town received no…
— Henry David Thoreau
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If people are able to run the affairs of a village well, eventually they'll be able to run a township, and a county.
— Wen Jiabao
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The human race had always disgusted me. essentially, what made them disgusting was the family-relationship illness, which included marriage, exchange of power and aid, which…
— Charles Bukowski
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Because I was single, there was a chance I was a homosexual. Because I went to Syracuse, wherever that was, then I was probably a…
— John Grisham
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Many agricultural counties are far more important in the life of the State than their population bears to the entire population of the State. It…
— Earl Warren
Who Wrote These County Quotes
215 authors contributed a total of 259 County Quotes, led by these top contributors: