Change Quote by Lewis Grizzard

[Yankees] are pretty much like southerners except with worse manners, of course, and terrible accents.

— Margaret Mitchell

“As proud Southerners, we don’t take kindly to being told by Yankees what we are doing wrong. It might be the wrongest of the…

— Thomas F. Clardy

“I have never yet gotten entirely over the feeling that a Yankee, on account of his peculiar teachings and bringing-up, is far inferior to…

— George Benjamin West

“Thank fuck you're not a Yankees fan." "Don't use the Y-word. We're in mixed company.”

— J.R. Ward

The South produced statesmen and soldiers, planters and doctors, lawyers and poets, but certainly not engineers or mechanics. Let the Yankees adopt such low…

— Margaret Mitchell

Maybe we've been brainwashed by 130 years of Yankee history, but Southern identity now has more to do with food, accents, manners, music than…

— John Shelton Reed

The south produced statesmen and soldiers, planters and doctors and lawyers and poets, but certainly no engineers and mechanics. Let Yankees adopt such low…

— Margaret Mitchell

I think we Southerners have talked a fair amount of malarkey about the mystique of being Southern.

— Reynolds Price

Nothing is worse than a Yankee telling a Southerner that his monuments don't matter.

— Corey Stewart

I cannot speak so confidently about the fighting qualities of the Eastern men, or what are called Yankees - not knowing myself particularly to…

— Abraham Lincoln

YANKEE, n. In Europe, an American. In the Northern States of our Union, a New Englander. In the Southern States the word is unknown.

— Ambrose Bierce

When you say, 'Southern,' or you speak about a southern accent, there's always that drawl, and usually from white people. That's what people associate…

— Angie Thomas