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I was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederacy. — Corey Reynolds
In the summer of 1964, my sister and I went to South Ballston, Virginia, to stay with my aunt and her kids. They passed the… — Edward P. Jones
Vita Sackville-West is one of my favorite female icons. She was a writer and a prolific gardener, but she also had a relationship with Virginia… — Gwendoline Christie
As a child, I was fortunate enough to be close to family members who were - and still are - great storytellers. I was a… — Jesse L. Martin
It is critical that Democratic candidates, whether they are in New Jersey, or Virginia, or anywhere, emphasize the fact that we can be trusted, and… — Mark Warner
Virginia is the absolute leader in homeland security and defense and information technology. — Mark Warner
My father was in the coal business in West Virginia. Both dad and mother were, however, originally from Massachusetts; New England, to them, meant the… — John Knowles
I am George Rogers Clark. You have just become a prisoner of the Commonwealth of Virginia. — George Rogers Clark
Damn the sword! When Virginia wanted a sword, I gave her one. Now she sends me a toy! I require bread! — George Rogers Clark
I enjoyed growing up part of my life in Virginia Beach. We had the ocean and the beach and a beautiful landscape. We were outdoors… — Mark Ruffalo
My father was a Presbyterian minister, working among the poor in West Virginia. He had taken what amounted to a vow of poverty when he… — James Green Somerville
Jackson, however, persevered. He joined the Franklin Debating Society, an institution that had been in existence over fifty years, and had enrolled in its membership… — Daniel H. Hill
By the time we reached Virginia City I was considered a remarkable good shot and a fearless rider for a girl of my age. — Calamity Jane
The old charters of Massachusetts, Virginia, and the Carolinas had given title to strips of territory extending from the Atlantic westward to the Pacific. — Albert Bushnell Hart
In a very short time the army of Northern Virginia was face to face with the Army of the Potomac. — James Longstreet
I was just a bumpkin. Just a country bumpkin. I had just come to New York from Virginia. Or was it Baltimore? — Cass Elliot
The State of Virginia is similar to a great business corporation... and should be conducted with the same efficiency and economy as any private business. — Harry F. Byrd
The secret is not to make a film that causes something like Virginia Tech to happen. The secret is to make a film that stops… — Abel Ferrara
Yeah, I spent my teen years in West Virginia, and when I was a kid, in Louisiana. I definitely have that exposure to two different… — Sam Trammell
Yes, the small village that we live in, in Virginia, is a very interesting place, in terms of its Civil War history, because it was… — Geraldine Brooks
Five states - Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Illinois and North Carolina - have been identified by the EPA as contributing significantly to Rhode Island pollution.… — Sheldon Whitehouse
I came to Harlem from West Virginia when I was three, after my mother died. My father, who was very poor, gave me up to… — Walter Dean Myers
The People of Virginia declare and make known that the powers granted under the Constitution being derived from the People of the United States may… — Henry Brooks Adams
ASS, n. A public singer with a good voice but no ear. In Virginia City, Nevada, he is called the Washoe Canary, in Dakota, the… — Ambrose Bierce
Virginia 's tax system needs to be fixed. The time to act is now. Do not send me any more studies. Do not send me… — Mark Warner

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