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#virginia

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I am George Rogers Clark. You have just become a prisoner of the Commonwealth of Virginia.


George Rogers Clark


#become #clark #commonwealth #george #i

It is in Virginia and Georgia that the war now rages and where it will continue; for at these points - Richmond and Atlanta - the enemy's main strength is concentrated.


Knute Nelson


#concentrated #continue #enemy #georgia #main

In Seattle, I soon found that my radical ideas and aesthetic explorations - ideas and explorations that in Richmond, Virginia, might have gotten me stoned to death with hush puppies - were not only accepted but occasionally applauded.


Tom Robbins


#aesthetic #applauded #death #found #gotten

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 accepted that call and so we never had much money.


James Green Somerville


#among #amounted #call #father #had

We were growing up in West Virginia. Everybody was poor there in the southern part of the state. It was like growing up in the Great Depression from the stories I hear people tell. Everybody was poor and so we didn't know that we were any different from anybody else.


James Green Somerville


#anybody #depression #different #else #everybody

There were 14,000 people at the rally for the president in Ohio. There were another 8,000 people in Virginia. If all 22,000 of those people opened their wallets and gave $1,000 each, that would be less than one donation from a billionaire to the super PACs. And that's why he's in for the fight of his life.


Austan Goolsbee


#billionaire #donation #each #fight #gave

Then it was that the exports of slaves from Virginia and the Carolinas was so great that the population of those States remained almost, if not quite stationary.


Henry Charles Carey


#carolinas #exports #great #population #quite

Men of Virginia, countrymen of Washington, of Patrick Henry, of Jefferson, and of Madison, will ye be true to your constitutional faith?


Caleb Cushing


#constitutional #countrymen #faith #henry #jefferson

When I'm at home in Virginia, I become more hermit-like. I like my own home.


Robert Duvall


#home #i #like #more #my own

I love going to black churches, and I love some of these black preachers. The best preacher I ever saw in my life was a 93-year-old in a black church in Hamilton, Virginia. What a preacher!


Robert Duvall


#black #church #churches #ever #going






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