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Virginia Quotes by John Sergeant Wise
- The first American ancestor of our name was a younger son of these old Devonshire people, and came to the Virginia colony in the reign…
- In all her history, from the formation of the federal government until the hour of secession, no year stands out more prominently than the year…
- The attack of John Brown upon Harper's Ferry came upon Virginia like a clap of thunder out of a clear sky.
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- Lee tells his troops. After four years of arduous service marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude the Army of Northern Virginia has… — Robert E. Lee
- The old charters of Massachusetts, Virginia, and the Carolinas had given title to strips of territory extending from the Atlantic westward to… — Albert Bushnell Hart
- Virginia Woolf said that writers must be androgynous. I'll go a step further. You must be bisexual. — Rita Mae Brown
- The first trip I remember taking was on the train from Virginia up to New York City, watching the summertime countryside rolling… — Billy Campbell
- On the last morning of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War, I built a fire and sat facing a window of… — Patricia Cornwell
- But perhaps God's purpose in the world (I am only thinking aloud here) is to draw his creatures to him. And you… — Dinesh D'Souza
- Our neighbors in Virginia are just as responsible for these killings as the criminals are because they won't pass strong gun [control]… — Marion Barry