Best New England Quotes
123 New England quotes by 100 unique authors
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I think the [New England] Patriots' season should have an asterisk next to it because everything they're accomplishing is against teams coached by people other…
— Zach Braff
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Three years after my first trip to Haiti, I realized there was another emotional note that had to be reckoned with: the intense, vibrant color…
— Alex Webb
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New England is a finished place. Its destiny is that of Florence or Venice, not Milan while the American empire careens onward toward its unpredicted…
— Bernard DeVoto
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... I am not afraid of priests. They have tried upon me all their various batteries of pious whining, hypocritical canting, lying and slandering. I…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I'm a working-class kid from a blue-collar New England family.
— R A Salvatore
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The courage of New England was the courage of conscience. It did not rise to that insane and awful passion, the love of war for…
— Rufus Choate
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It is simply no longer possible to believe much of the clinical research that is published, or to rely on the judgment of trusted physicians…
— Marcia Angell
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One of the brightest gems in the New England weather is the dazzling uncertainty of it.
— Mark Twain
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As for what you're calling hard luck - well, we made New England out of it. That and codfish.
— Stephen Vincent Benet
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Forests are breaking out all over America. New England has more forests since the Civil War. In 1880, New York State was only 25 percent…
— Jonah Goldberg
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New England is the home of all that is good and noble with all her sternness and uncompromising opinions.
— Ellen Swallow Richards
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Any well-established village in New England or the northern Middle West could afford a town drunkard, a town atheist, and a few Democrats.
— D. W Brogan
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If we look back in history for the character of the present sects in Christianity, we shall find a few that have not in their…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Nothing is wrong with Tom Brady. When you look at the New England Patriots, they are going to have to readjust how they evaluate talent…You…
— Sterling Sharpe
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The Cincinnati Bengals look like the most complete team in the National Football League. I can’t wait to see how they match up against New…
— Sterling Sharpe
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[I was] particularly eager to give voice to the women of my mother's place and generation, who grew up in turn-of-the-century, privileged New England households,…
— Tina Howe
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A great number of soundings, mainly along the continental slope of the New England States were also taken by the vessels of the United States…
— Alexander Agassiz
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I grew up in New England. I think I was brought up with the Puritan ethic: that if you worked really hard in life, then…
— Ken Blanchard
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What great interval is there between him who is caught in Africa and made a plantation slave of in the South, and him who is…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The most serious charge which can be brought against New England is not Puritanism, but February.... Spring is too far away to comfort even by…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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You can see the goldenrod, that most tenacious and pernicious and beauteous of all New England flora, bowing away from the wind like a great…
— Stephen King
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I think we have to find somebody out there to beat New England besides us, and I think that would help. Anybody out there that…
— Rex Ryan
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The New England spirit does not seek solutions in a crowd; raw light and solitariness are less dreaded than welcomed as enhancers of our essential…
— John Updike
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When eras die, their legacies Are left to strange police. Professors in New England guard The glory that was Greece.
— Clarence Day
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No people require maxims so much as the American. The reason is obvious: the country is so vast, the people always going somewhere, from Oregon…
— Edward Dahlberg
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