Best South Qoutes
1547 South quotes by 1099 unique authors
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I look at a stream and I see myself: a native South African, flowing irresistibly over hard obstacles until they become smooth and, one day,…
— Miriam Makeba
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In New York I heard A Piece of Ground, written by a white South African, Jeremy Taylor. I modified it a little and sang it…
— Miriam Makeba
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The last state to admit a black student to the college level was South Carolina
— Constance Baker Motley
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There are two qualities that make fiction. One is the sense of mystery and the other is the sense of manners. You get the manners…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Today we have two Vietnams, side by side, north and south.
— Sheila Jackson Lee
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Operation Northern Star with Canada has made significant progress in battling meth from the north, and we are engaged in numerous training opportunities in Mexico…
— Greg Walden
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New Zealand and SA should take this dimension into account, the skills South Africans are presently contributing to New Zealand.
— Helen Clark
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Nothing escapes the vigilance of the New South Wales police; their reputation is known the world over.
— Joshua Slocum
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America has no north, no south, no east, no west. The sun rises over the hills and sets over the mountains, the compass just points…
— Unknown Author
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The South was at the point where the scale was tipping against slavery. It was slowly dawning on the plantation owners that slave labor was…
— John Coleman
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In the North, neither greenbacks, taxes, nor war bonds were enough to finance the war. So a national banking system was created to convert government…
— G. Edward Griffin
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Converting the war into an antislavery crusade was a brilliant move on Lincoln's part, and it resulted in a surge of voluntary recruits into the…
— G. Edward Griffin
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[...] it is generally accepted that the Civil War was fought over the issue of slavery. That, at best, is a half-truth. Slavery was an…
— G. Edward Griffin
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As Day and other observers had reported, the slaves were leading very comfortable lives. After this tactic [slave rebellions in the South] failed, it became…
— Eustace Mullins
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However, the daily life of the slaves in the South, as observed by many travelers, was obscured for all time by the relentless promotion of…
— Eustace Mullins
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The curse of God must have been on our people when we chose him out of so many noble sons of the South, who would…
— P. G. T. Beauregard
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African slavery is the corner-stone of the industrial, social, and political fabric of the South; and whatever wars against it, wars against her very existence.…
— Laurence M. Keitt
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I say, then, that viewed from that standpoint, there is but one single subject of complaint which Virginia has to make against the government under…
— John Brown Baldwin
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The whole army is burning with an insatiable desire to wreak violence upon South Carolina. I almost tremble for her fate.
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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Many and many a person in Georgia asked me why we did not go to South Carolina; and, when I answered that we were en…
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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You people of the South don't know what you are doing. This country will be drenched in blood, and God only knows how it will…
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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For myself, I care not whether treason be committed North or South; he that is guilty of treason is entitled to a traitor's fate!
— Andrew Johnson
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South Carolina is too small for a republic and too large for an insane asylum.
— Unknown Author
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Auroville (City of Dawn) is an 'experimental' township in Viluppuram district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India near Puducherry in South India. It was…
— Mirra Alfassa
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The great bulk of the legal voters of the South were men who owned no slaves; their homes were generally in the hills and poor…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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