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There is a large body of abolitionists in Clinton and Clark Counties in this state, and in Wayne County Indiana, that would undoubtedly support such a store, but whether their support would be sufficient, I am unable to say. -- Gamaliel Bailey
More than half of America's rural counties are losing population and with it, political representation. -- Tom Vilsack
It's been really nice to see different counties that I might never have visited before. -- Parminder Nagra
We have 62 counties in New York State and each has its own system of death investigation. -- Michael Baden
The West Indians and Pakistanis play one-day cricket so well because they play for English counties. -- Kapil Dev
And sometimes people don't realize that 90 percent of the persistent poverty counties are located in rural America. -- Tom Vilsack
I don't fight the suburban areas or collar counties. I get along with them; they're former Chicagoans anyway. -- Richard M. Daley
I represent a district covering Rockland, Westchester and Bronx counties, all of which are part of the 9 million people that this water is so important for. -- Eliot Engel
All around the United States of America - in the cities and the counties - our public education is suffering and has been suffering. Cuts, cuts, cuts. -- Bill Cosby
I, as a cricketer, would like to see 100 counties playing top-flight cricket, just like tennis and football. If I am alive to see that, I will be very happy. -- Kapil Dev
Western Europe GDP per capita - not taking into account the new accession counties - was lower in 2001 relative to that of the US than any time since the 1960's. -- John Hutton
While Texas women have the right to safe, legal abortion, in reality there are already very few facilities in Texas to provide this essential care. In 2008, 92 percent of Texas counties had no abortion provider. -- Wendy Davis
We have had a chance to travel to all 56 counties in this state, and I have had the chance to sit around with cups of coffee and having conversations about what matters to Montanans. -- Steve Daines
In some of the middle colonies the towns and counties were both active and had a relation with each other which was the forerunner of the present system of local government in the Western States. -- Albert Bushnell Hart
We are looking to get counties to play their young England players earlier, and the first reports from the counties are that it is working well. It also helps us to prepare in a better fashion. -- Andy Pick
I hope it will be set in California. In a way, I made a mistake, because a New Jersey policeman can't operate that way in New York. But in California, he can move between different counties. -- Patricia Highsmith
Until the people, by amendment, change the constitution, I urge that the counties cooperate with one another, that future road work be more uniform, and done in such a way that it will result in connected and continuous highways. -- Arthur Capper
I had the chance to visit all 56 counties in Montana in my pickup. You can put Washington, D.C., in one corner of our state and put Chicago in the other corner, and that's the size of my congressional district. -- Steve Daines
Many counties in Maryland are above the average unemployment rate for both Maryland and the United States. We need representation in Congress who will make creating jobs the No. 1 priority so the people of Maryland can get back to work. -- Andrew P. Harris
With the establishment of a presence in all three counties of Delaware, recruitment in and outside Delaware and throughout the world and new master's and doctoral programs, Delaware State University will continue to grow and attract even more qualified students. -- Michael N. Castle
The most I have to fear while hiking in Warwickshire and Worcestershire, the two historic British counties closest to my city home in Birmingham, is whether or not the mud awaiting me in the narrow lanes ahead is deep enough to foul my socks. -- Jim Crace
But, also, before I even go on the Medicare prescription drug debate, I always tell the folks in rural Illinois, and I represent 30 counties south of Springfield down to Indiana and Kentucky, that in this bill is the best rural package for hospitals ever passed. -- John Shimkus
Spring has many American faces. There are cities where it will come and go in a day and counties where it hangs around and never quite gets there. Summer is drawn blinds in Louisiana, long winds in Wyoming, shade of elms and maples in New England. -- Archibald MacLeish
There's several ways of saying what's on your mind. And in states and counties where it ain't too healthy to talk too loud, speak your mind, or even vote like you want to, folks have found other ways of getting the word around. One of the mainest ways is by singing. -- Woody Guthrie
I was born on the 24th of September 1755 in the county of Fauquier, at that time one of the frontier counties of Virginia. My father possessed scarcely any fortune and had received a very limited education - but was a man to whom nature had been bountiful, and who had assiduously improved her gifts. -- John Marshall
Growing up in a very rural and remote area in Colorado's San Luis Valley - one of the poorest counties in the United States - essentially created the framework of values from which I operate. I stand up for the little guy. I fight discrimination at all levels. I fight for an inclusive America. -- Ken Salazar
President-elect [Donald] Trump won 30 of 50 states, more counties since Ronald Reagan. -- John Lewis
Delaware: a state that has three counties when the tide is out, and two when it is in. -- John James Ingalls
In some counties, there is an actual named crime of ritual abuse and there too, there have been convictions. -- Laurie Matthew
States and counties routinely bear the costs associated with incarcerating undocumented criminal aliens once they enter the criminal justice system. -- Michael Dean Crapo
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London, ... like a bowl of viscid human fluid, boils sullenly over the rim of its encircling hills and slops messily into the home counties. -- H. G. Wells
We have 3,141 counties in this country. That would be 20 per county. The idea that we can't assimilate these 8-year-old criminals with their teddy bears is preposterous, -- George Will
It is therefore wish'd that all commerce were as free between all the nations of the world as it is between the several counties of England. -- Benjamin Franklin
This is a win for the 4-year-olds who require pre-K, the low-wealth counties that need assistance with school construction and the disadvantaged students trying to go college. -- Dominique Easley
If this were the time or the place to uphold a paradox, I am half inclined to state that Norfolk is one of the most beautiful of counties. -- Virginia Woolf
I don't know a lot about the Scots, but I'm aware they have beaten some of the English counties in the NCL and have gone close in other matches, -- Justin Langer
This is a regional fair that attracts people from the surrounding counties and from further distances. The fair draws people from as far away as Albert Lea, Owatonna and the Twin Cities. -- Eddie Murphy
This legislation provides Medicaid eligibility to evacuees and residents in (Federal Emergency Management Agency) designated disaster counties, .. It also helps pay private health insurance premiums for those at risk for losing their coverage. -- Thad Cochran
We flipped over 200 counties that President [Barack] Obama won and Donald Trump just won, you [Jennifer Palmieri] think that's because of what you just said or because people aren't ready for a woman president? -- Kellyanne Conway

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