Missouri Quotes

84 quotes by 68 authors

These people were well dressed in skins, had some guns, but armed generally with bows and arrows and such other instruments of war as are… — William Henry Ashley
The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state. — Buffalo Bill
As the Senator from Vermont was kind enough to note, I did have the experience of being commander in chief of our National Guard in… — Christopher Bond
I am now speaking of rights under the Constitution, and not of moral or religious rights. I do not discuss the morals of the people… — Stephen A. Douglas
I went to the Westminster College for Men in Missouri, which is what it was called back then, and transferred to the University of Denver… — Ted Shackelford
Declining welfare rolls and increasing work participation rates demonstrate that Missouri is moving people away from welfare dependency and into jobs. — Mel Carnahan
It was really special for Bass Pro Shops to take Tracker off the side and put Joplin, Missouri on there. They have helped me a… — Jamie McMurray
The several tribes of Indians inhabiting the regions of the Upper Missouri. . . are undoubtedly the finest looking, best equipped, and most beautifully costumed… — George Catlin
It started 25 years ago, when I was teaching elementary school in a small town in Missouri — Dan Simmons
How good is Missouri quarterback Chase Daniel anyway? ... to me, Daniel's brilliance has nothing to do with the big numbers he puts up more… — Joe Posnanski
For the past seven years we have been cracking down on crime in Missouri, passing tougher laws for drug crimes and sex offenses and requiring… — Mel Carnahan
Rather than concede to the state of Missouri for one single instant the right to dictate to my government in any matter however unimportant, I… — Nathaniel Lyon
But Quantrill and his men were no more bandits than the men on the other side. I've been to reunions of Quantrill's men two or… — Harry S. Truman
Repeal the Missouri Compromise - repeal all compromises - repeal the Declaration of Independence - repeal all past history, you still can not repeal human… — Abraham Lincoln
Weâ€™re going to have good years again. Our bad years are not that bad. Take a school like Missouri. Our bad years are better than… — DeLoss Dodds
Farmers in Missouri and across the country must comply with a variety of federal, state, and local regulations as they grow the crops and raise… — Ike Skelton
I have seen ministers of justice, clothed in magisterial robes and criminals arraigned before them, while life was suspended on a breath in the courts… — Parley P. Pratt
Modern Architecture died in St. Louis, Missouri, on July 15, 1972, at 3.32 p.m. (or thereabouts), when the infamous Pruitt Igoe scheme, or rather several… — Charles Jencks
We were also fortunate enough to engage in our service a Canadian Frenchmen, who had been with the Chayenne Indians on the Black mountains, and… — Meriwether Lewis
I had been raised on country and western in Missouri. But gospel was great. — Steve Cropper

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