Best Massachusetts Quotes
113 Massachusetts quotes by 93 unique authors
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PILGRIM, n. A traveler that is taken seriously. A Pilgrim Father was one who [was] not permitted to sing psalms through his nose [in Europe],…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Roadrunner, roadrunner, going faster miles an hour. Gonna drive past the Stop 'n' Shop, with the radio on. I'm in love with Massachusetts and the…
— Jonathan Richman
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In Massachusetts, where properly qualified 'persons' were allowed to practice law, the Supreme Court decided that a woman was not a 'person,' and a special…
— Lucy Stone
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I think it's unconscionable for a Senator from Massachusetts to come down here and tell the people of Florida what's right for them. It's arrogant…
— Jeff Miller
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Sodomy will always be a sin with god, even if its legal in Massachusetts.
— Gordon Klingenschmitt
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My understanding is that Kansas, Massachusetts, they've been more pioneers on the special education side.
— Margaret Spellings
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What we want is not mainly to colonize Nebraska with free men, but to colonize Massachusetts with free men-to be free ourselves. As the enterprise…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Indeed, if I understand this global-warming business correctly, the danger is that the waters will rise and drown the whole of Massachusetts, New York City,…
— Mark Steyn
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As an economics undergraduate, I also worked on a part-time basis in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a company that was advising customers about portfolio decisions, writing…
— Merton Miller
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Foreign diplomats could have modeled their conduct on the way the Negro postmen, Pullman porters, and dining car waiters of Roxbury [Massachusetts] acted, striding around…
— Malcolm X
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I'm with an old family" was the euphemism used to dignify the professions of white folks' cooks and maids who talked so affectedly among their…
— Malcolm X
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In Massachusetts they [Democratic politicians] steal, in California they feud, and in New York they lie.
— Robert Kennedy
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In the little town where I live in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, we now have a 'Public Safety Complex' around the corner from what used to…
— Rachel Maddow
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Let me announce this to the American people tonight one of the best things about this debate, as a Democrat from Massachusetts, I have proposed…
— Richard Neal
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Mitt Romney talks a lot about all the things he's fixed. I can tell you that Massachusetts wasn't one of them. He's a fine fellow…
— Deval Patrick
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[Mitt Romney is a] Massachusetts moderate who, in fact, is pretty good at managing the decay." He's "given no evidence in his years in Massachusetts…
— Newt Gingrich
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There is no one who's gonna be sitting on that stage who has the record of job creation I have. There's one in particular who's…
— Rick Perry
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When I was a kid, Eisenhower had been President forever, and all of a sudden, everything in the world was all about Jack Kennedy. I…
— James Ellroy
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My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
— Sidney Altman
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Let me tell you the story about Massachusetts under Governor Romney. It did fall to 47th out of 50 in jobs creation. Wages went down…
— Stephanie Cutter
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Scott Brown may be the last Republican to win a statewide fight in Massachusetts for a very long time. He caught the machine flat-footed in…
— Howie Carr
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They know your name, address, telephone number, credit card numbers, who ELSE is driving the car "for insurance", ... your driver's license number. In the…
— Arthur Miller
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My mother was independent. She had grown up in Dalton and Pittsfield, in western Massachusetts, and she was one of the first women drivers in…
— Julia Child
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We'll be competitive with organized labor, we're also competitive with regular, unorganized labor, working people who see their stakes and their future in the plans…
— Deval Patrick
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Massachusetts is the first state in America to reach full adulthood. The rest of America is still in adolescence.
— Uwe Reinhardt
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