County Quotes
259 County quotes by 215 unique authors
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I was born on the 24th of September 1755 in the county of Fauquier, at that time one of the frontier counties of Virginia. My…
— John Marshall
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My two primary areas of focus have been open-space conservation and education, and I expect those to remain my priorities in the future. The Irvine…
— Donald Bren
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I was born in L.A. County Hospital, but I grew up in Pasadena. I married my 8th grade sweetheart, Marcia.
— Stephen J. Cannell
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In Vancouver, in Sydney and in Orange County, we live among fluorescent stores and streets so brightly lit that you can read a book after…
— Pico Iyer
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Development in this county is always going to be an issue. Until development and zoning are handled on a regional basis, rather than each municipality…
— John Murray
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I went back to the States and started at a small newspaper in Riverside County, California, covering the police; I was making $280 a week…
— John Pomfret
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They had scarcely established themselves, however, before another company of Jackson county citizens, chiefly from around Independence, organized to drive them off.
— Cole Younger
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They have seized upon the government by bribery and corruption. They have made speculation and public robbery a science. They have loaded the nation, the…
— Denis Kearney
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This was in June, 1866. Frank wrote for me to come to him at once, and although my own wound was still very bad, I…
— Jesse James
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From Nelson county we went to Logan county to see some relatives we had there, and after staying until the middle of October, I returned…
— Jesse James
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One of the biggest changes that ever occurred in my life was going from the isolation of working part-time as a house painter in Henderson…
— Robert Morgan
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I have lived in Cornwall from the age of 4, so I have always been aware of the artistic heritage that the county has. I…
— John Dyer
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My great love is my home county of Cornwall, I love to sit and watch people enjoying themselves on the beaches and in the harbour…
— John Dyer
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In the younger days of the Republic there lived in the county of - two men, who were admitted on all hands to be the…
— Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
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We have, therefore, directed the Irish Army authorities to have field hospitals established in County Donegal adjacent to Derry and at other points along the…
— Jack Lynch
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And then you might decide that the country can just spend maybe years or decades to regain that credit, or maybe give that county the…
— Rodrigo Rato
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I opened an office in Terre Haute, established eight of them, and became one of the eight county agents.
— Orville Redenbacher
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Yes, it is worse than thrown away, because every fair minded man must admit that the expenditure of this sum of money in the county…
— Thomas Jordan Jarvis
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I beg you do not vote for stills and open bar-rooms in the county.
— Thomas Jordan Jarvis
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County government can be simplified greatly by reorganizing and consolidating some of the offices, making others appointive, and reducing salaries in keeping with the salaries…
— Arthur Capper
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When Maricopa County Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio cracked down on illegal immigration without getting permission from Obama, they threatened to revoke his 287(g) status. When…
— Russell Pearce
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The murder of Robert Krentz - whose family had been ranching in Arizona since 1907 - by illegal alien drug dealers was the final straw…
— Russell Pearce
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The school I went to was a little farm school in Wannaska, student body 61 or something. There was a kid, the only black kid…
— Garrett Hedlund
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Turkey Hollow is a small country town in Sullivan County, a remote region of the Catskill Mountains. Surrounded by forests, it counts 10 full-time residents,…
— David Mixner
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There is a history of footballers in my family; my granddad played for Notts County and my dad played at county level.
— Matt Smith
Who Wrote These County Quotes
215 authors contributed a total of 259 County Quotes, led by these top contributors: