Massachusetts Quotes
Collection of top 62 famous quotes about Massachusetts
Massachusetts Quotes & Sayings
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Poor dull Concord. Nothing colorful has come through here since the Redcoats.
— Louisa May Alcott
Deadly assault weapons have no place in Massachusetts.
— Mitt Romney
I thought I would be governor of Massachusetts. I stood on a pile of my old albums and said, 'I'm the only one with a record to stand on.'
— Arlo Guthrie
My eldest cat, "Nigger-Man," was seven years old and had come with me from my home in Bolton, Massachusetts;
— H.P. Lovecraft
It was an early saying here [Massachusetts] that there were 'Roots enough to plant Hampshire County and Gunns enough to defend them.
— Edward Pearson Pressey
Massachusetts is the first state in America to reach full adulthood. The rest of America is still in adolescence.
— Uwe Reinhardt
Sparhawk's reputation must have preceded him. The Massachusetts coast, as he was often reminded, was shaped like an ear. It heard everything.
— Donna Thorland
I grew up in Fall River, Massachusetts. My background was modest, and I worked at a Portuguese bakery in town.
— Emeril Lagasse
I can't imagine having a conversation about 'Celebrity Big Brother' in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
— Niall Ferguson
I'd have been queen of all England, but Massachusetts haunted me and wouldn't let me go.
— C.F. Joyce
It's not like Massachusetts, where they're baptized Democrats.
— Robert Torricelli
Sudbury Valley School. Take a look at this independent school in Framingham, Massachusetts,
— Daniel H. Pink
I went to high school in Lexington, Massachusetts, which in hindsight was very nice.
— Eugene Mirman
SPRING COMES INTO Massachusetts with her famous flame. God's breath warming the winter out of things
— Sebastian Barry
I chose the Republican Party early on in the 1950s and 1960s in Massachusetts. My father was a Republican, as was my mother, in Virginia.
— Edward Brooke
From tea parties to the election in Massachusetts, we are witnessing the single greatest political pushback in American history.
— Marco Rubio
I'm extremely proud of my family's record of public service to Massachusetts and the nation.
— Joseph P. Kennedy III
Sodomy will always be a sin with god, even if its legal in Massachusetts.
— Gordon Klingenschmitt
I grew up in a town called Hopedale, Massachusetts. I was born there in 1964, and the only thing I hate outside of myself is everything else.
— Dana Gould
Scott Brown's victory in Massachusetts has got to have Ted Kennedy rolling over in his grave, spilling his drink.
— Ann Coulter
Toward the end of school I started watching movies. Got a job in a movie theater in Brookline, Massachusetts.
— Jim McKay
In Massachusetts and Vermont, there had been plenty of mosquitoes, but in New Hampshire, they had reinforcements.
— Jennifer Pharr Davis
Pennsylvania, the state that has produced two great men: Benjamin Franklin of Massachusetts, and Albert Gallatin of Switzerland.
— John James Ingalls
The Pilgrims landed the Mayflower at Cape Cod, Massachusetts, on a cold November day in 1620 because they were running out of beer.
— Susan Cheever
Sister Georgina had studied at Cambridge or, as she put it, 'Not-the-one-in-Massachusetts-Cambridge-Universitythe-real-one-you-know-in-England.
— Terry Pratchett
It's no surprise that Mitt Romney bent himself into a pretzel to disavow the portions of Obamacare that derive from his own reform in Massachusetts.
— Timothy Noah
When I was Governor of Massachusetts, we worked to get Sable Island gas into New England.
— Paul Cellucci
The unemployment rate went down as I was governor of Massachusetts. We were losing jobs every month when I came into the state.
— Mitt Romney
Massachusetts, which is hard to spell, it is hard not to
— Lenore Look
I was born in Barranquilla, Colombia, and I came to attend high school in Massachusetts when I was about 15 years old.
— Nina Garcia
Reforming the way the state works with businesses and providing incentives for employers will help preserve and create new jobs in Massachusetts.
— Mitt Romney
I was born in Taunton, Massachusetts on June 1, 1917, but I actually grew up in nearby New Bedford.
— William Standish Knowles
I will work my heart out to earn the trust of the people of Massachusetts.
— Elizabeth Warren
And scars will lighten, they'll pale unless you keep rubbing at them...wait long enough, they'll fade.
— C.F. Joyce
One night last summer, all the killers in my head assembled on a stage in Massachusetts to sing show tunes.
— Sarah Vowell
If you like big government, move to Massachusetts.
— Joe Miller
I filed the first gay rights bill in Massachusetts history in 1972 in the legislature, one of the first in the country.
— Barney Frank
I won the youth vote in Massachusetts and in California. I did very well with it in Ohio.
— Hillary Clinton
I was governor of Kansas when Mitt Romney was governor of Massachusetts.
— Kathleen Sebelius
There are very few people who have had as much public impact as I've already had ... without being elected to public office in Massachusetts.
— Chris Gabrieli
My next book is on the Salem witch trials. As a small-town Massachusetts girl, this makes me very happy. So does the reunion with documents!
— Stacy Schiff
It was actually illegal to celebrate Christmas in Massachusetts between 1659
— Stephen Nissenbaum
I was born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 16, 1923, the only child of Joel and Sylvia Miller.
— Merton Miller
Only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding for education was not enough.
— George W. Bush
Massachusetts has no idea what's coming for them. I bet you'll be the first Mae West they've ever had.
— Ruta Sepetys
For me when I was growing up, some of the happiest times were when we went to a small island called Nantucket off Massachusetts.
— Gwyneth Paltrow
Even as my father grew up in Boston, Massachusetts, signs told him: 'No Irish Need Apply.'
— Robert Kennedy
A humble, bootstrappy patriot, Knox wooed, then married Lucy Flucker, the highbrow daughter of the Loyalist governor of the province of Massachusetts.
— Sarah Vowell
Paul Revere Jr., with whom I had lunch at Spanky's Clam Shack in Hyannis, Massachusetts.
— Nathaniel Philbrick
In Massachusetts they [Democratic politicians] steal, in California they feud, and in New York they lie.
— Robert Kennedy