America Quote by Walt Mossberg

I grew up outside of Boston in a town called Manchester by the Sea, and we spent our summers in Nantucket.

— Nat Faxon

In the 18th century, James Hargreaves invented the Spinning Jenny, and Richard Arkwright pioneered the water-propelled spinning frame which led to the mass production…

— A. N. Wilson

I lived on Nantucket in college during the summer and have spent a lot of time there since. It's a special place for me.

— Ainsley Earhardt

I have been taking my daily walk round the island, and visited the sugar mill and the threshing mill again.

— Fanny Kemble

Boston is known for its innovation.

— Thomas Menino

I want to make a boatload of money and i want to poof and maybe make it on the senior tour, live on islands,…

— Dave Portnoy

I couldn't wait to come to New York to reinvent myself.

— Ryan McGinley

We have a long, proud history of making things here in Connecticut. We're home to large companies like Electric Boat, Pratt & Whitney, and…

— Chris Murphy

When water power then steam power were harnessed to spin and weave cloth, a cottage craft turned into an industry overnight.

— Alain Dehaze

There is no country in the world where machinery is so lovely as in America. It was not until I had seen the water-works…

— Oscar Wilde

I have just returned from Boston. It is the only thing to do if you find yourself up there.

— Fred Allen

I grew up in New England at the edge of the Atlantic and have for many years been an avid rower. I've rowed in…

— Rosemary Mahoney