Kentucky Quotes
118 quotes by 94 authors
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The uplands of my home country in north central Kentucky are sloping and easily eroded, dependent for safekeeping upon year-round cover of perennial plants.
— Wendell Berry
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Soon after, I returned home to my family, with a determination to bring them as soon as possible to live in Kentucky, which I esteemed…
— Daniel Boone
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In this time the enemy began to undermine our fort, which was situated sixty yards from Kentucky River.
— Daniel Boone
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In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians rushed out of…
— Daniel Boone
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The family farm is the foundation for who we are as a Commonwealth. And for over a century, the family farm in Kentucky has centered…
— Jim Bunning
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My grandparents back in Kentucky owned a tobacco farm. So, to make money in the summer, we could cut and chop and top and house…
— George Clooney
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You have to remember that in the microcosm of Cincinnati, Ohio, through northern Kentucky, my father was a big star, still is. So that made…
— George Clooney
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The bust of Colonel Sanders stands as a monument to cruelty and has no place in the Kentucky state Capitol.
— Pamela Anderson
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The liberal appropriations made by the legislature of Kentucky for a general system of education cannot be too much applauded . . . . Learned…
— James Madison
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I really did not think a thing about playing five black players to start the game; they were our best players and deserved to start.…
— Don Haskins
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When I'm in the U.S. Senate, I will fiercely oppose the president's attack on Kentucky's coal industry, because protecting our jobs will be my No.…
— Alison Lundergan Grimes
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I'm not the stereotypical blonde vixen girl but rather the blonde freckled girl from Kentucky.
— Maggie Lawson
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Tough girls come from New York. Sweet girls, theyre from Georgia. But us Kentucky girls, we have fire and ice in our blood. We can…
— Ashley Judd
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I think in college they give you a chance to really mature, form yourself and build relationships. I think that’s what a team is all…
— Jabari Parker
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I will advocate for Kentucky's interests,
— Rand Paul
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If these United States can be called a body, then Kentucky can be called its heart.
— Jesse Stuart
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I take with me Kentucky, embedded in my brain and heart, in my flesh and bone and blood. Since I am Kentucky, and Kentucky is…
— Jesse Stuart
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Suppose that, say, China established military bases in Colombia to carry out chemical warfare in Kentucky and North Carolina to destroy this lethal crop [tobacco]…
— Noam Chomsky
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When government does, occasionally, work, it works in an elitist fashion. That is, government is most easily manipulated by people who have money and power…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I think to lose Kentucky is nearly the same as to lose the whole game.
— Abraham Lincoln
Who Wrote These Kentucky Quotes
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