Georgia Quotes
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We were taking the black young men who had been crippled by our society and sending them eight thousand miles away to guarantee liberties in Southeast Asia which they had not found in southwest Georgia and East Harlem.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
When I came back to power, Georgia was completely isolated on the international stage.
Eduard Shevardnadze
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There ain't no revolution, only evolution, but every time I'm in Georgia I eat a peach for peace.
Howard Duane Allman The Allman Brothers Band -
In my opinion - in Georgia, there's a town called Lula. And Lula, Georgia, has the best peaches.
Zac Brown Band -
Macon has such a rich musical history - and the state of Georgia, as well.
Jason Aldean -
For the entire state of Georgia, having the premiere of Gone With the Wind on home ground was like winning the Battle of Atlanta 75 years late.
Anne Edwards -
I'm from Georgia, and everybody gathers around food in the South.
Zac Brown Band -
I don't know if Nashville will ever be ousted as the Music City. But I also think that here, over the last few years, Georgia has definitely kind of risen to the top as far as the crop of young artists coming out of this area that are kind of making waves, you know?
Jason Aldean
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Being a Georgia author is a rather specious dignity, on the same order as, for the pig, being a Talmadge ham.
Flannery O'Connor -
I wasn't thinking about history. I was thinking about how we were going to end segregation at lunch counters in Atlanta, Georgia.We would have never thought about making history, we just thought: Here is our chance to get out our sense of rejection at this kind of racial discrimination. I don't know that there was a time that anybody growing up in the South wasn't enraged about being segregated and being discriminated against.
Marian Wright Edelman -
I majored in Shakespearean studies at a very tiny school in Georgia.
Nancy Grace -
There is no chance of a revolution in Georgia.
Vano Merabishvili -
The people of Arizona, the people of Atlanta, Georgia, you should be ashamed of yourselves.
Carlos Santana Santana -
Regarding Georgia's mixed democratic progress, he often used to say: "Georgia made a step forward in terms of democracy, but sometimes when you make a step forward you step in shit.
Kakha Bendukidze
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I've been wearing Wrangler jeans for more than a decade now, all the way back to when I first started playing clubs in my teens in Georgia.
Jason Aldean -
I look back on my life, comin' out of Macon, Georgia - I never thought I'd be a superstar, a living legend. I never heard of no rock and roll in my life.
Little Richard -
I can already feel myself getting fed up with boys and I haven't had anything to do with them yet" - Georgia Nicolson
Louise Rennison -
The best songs are the ones about Georgia, even though I've never been there. It's the only place I still believe in Jesus.
Buddy Wakefield -
I was born in Georgia. That's where my grandparents-and all my people-are from. But my family traveled a great deal because my dad was in the army as a helicopter pilot.
Michael Stipe R.E.M. -
I'm a country boy. I'm from Georgia.
Jason Aldean
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The outlook for Georgia, I'm pleased to say, is good.
George Benson -
When you believe in what you are doing, when you are seeking justice for the killing of Daniel Pearl, when you want to alert public opinion to the plight of the massacred people of Darfur, or in the recently martyred former Soviet republic Georgia, it makes more sense to use the media than to work in silence.
Bernard-Henri Levy -
We've got a name for sushi in Georgia... bait.
Blake Clark -
What is there to see in Europe? I'll bet those foreigners can't show us a thing we haven't got right here in Georgia.
Margaret Mitchell