Best Southern Thoughts
582 Southern quotes by 461 unique authors
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In the South the war is what A.D. is elsewhere; they date from it.
— Mark Twain
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The remark has been made that in the Civil War the North reaped the victory and the South the glory.
— Richard M. Weaver
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The South is a region that history has happened to.
— Richard M. Weaver
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O magnet-South! O glistening perfumed South! My South! O quick mettle, rich blood, impulse and love! Good and evil! O all dear to me!
— Walt Whitman
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I like the South because of the people. They are loyal. Once they love a team, they're fans forever.
— Dominique Wilkins
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The only place in the world that nothing has to be explained to me is the South.
— Woodrow Wilson
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I'm still the little southern girl from the wrong side of the tracks who really didn't feel like she belonged.
— Faye Dunaway
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It is often argued that the people who will be affected by a major decision should be involved in it. Paul Kruger, president of the…
— Louis E. Boone
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It ended up being a great quarter across the country. The national trend was more on the IT (information technology) side of things. When you…
— Don Williams
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A shivery, delicious Southern Gothic with feuding families, dark spirits, ancient curses and caught up in the middle, a young girl learning to live and…
— Leah Cypess
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It's kind of cheesy, but my mama, who you all have seen on the show, says to cook for your man. She's Southern, so when…
— Unknown Author
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The southern German has the imagination and emotionality to subscribe to a fanatic ideology, but he is ordinarily inhibited from excesses by his natural humaneness.…
— Arthur Seyss-Inquart
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The American public overwhelmingly regrets ObamaCare, our veterans are dying waiting to see doctors, the IRS intimidates conservative groups, the southern border is compared to…
— Megyn Kelly
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Wonderful songwriting, beautiful production, and deeply rooted in what makes American Roots Music great: Deep Southern Pain. It's the hurt that brings the songs, and…
— Mary Gauthier
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Coming from the cotton plantation, the southern regions, I was brought up with real nice kids, mannered kids, who would go to church on Sunday.
— Luther Allison
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When I was a younger man and had a life, I owned an El Camino pickup in the '70s. It was a real sort of…
— William J. Clinton
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In the southern half of the country perhaps no crop has larger possibilities for quick increase of production of food for both men and animals…
— David F. Houston
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I would rather sleep in the southern corner of a little country churchyard than in the tomb of the Capulets.
— Edmund Burke
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I like health-conscious cooking, but growing up in the South, I do love southern cooking; southern France, southern Italy, southern Spain. I love southern cooking.
— Clarence Clemons
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None of the people's wars of the sixties did very well, including the one in Vietnam. Vo Nguyen Giap himself has admitted a loss of…
— Chalmers Johnson
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Had a powerful meditation just now - caused an earthquake in Southern California. ...Was meditating on Shiva mantra & earth began to shake. Sorry about…
— Deepak Chopra
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I am presently in my thirteenth year of teaching a graduate course at the University of Southern California.
— Shelley Berman
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Honest and outspoken, honorable and uncompromising, Jubal A. Early epitomized much that was the Southern Confederacy. His self-reliance, courage, sagacity, and devotion to the cause…
— James I. Robertson, Jr.
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Curator Shantrelle P. Lewis left for Amsterdam an Andy Warhol fellow, and came back with a film in her pocket. Please support this confrontation of…
— dream hampton
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I have two great enemies, the Southern Army in front of me and the bankers in the rear. Of the two, the one at my…
— Abraham Lincoln
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