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Working together we can strengthen Delaware State University and the students who attend it. -- Michael N. Castle
Our financial services and insurance cluster is one of Delaware's key economic drivers in the state. -- Ruth Ann Minner
When Delaware State University was founded in 1890, it was not by choice, but by social reality. -- Michael N. Castle
Delaware is the only state east of the Rockies that is allowed under federal law to offer sports betting. -- Jack Markell
In Delaware, the largest growth in population is Indian-Americans moving from India. You cannot go to a 7-11 or a Dunkin Donuts unless you have a slight Indian accent. I'm not joking. -- Joe Biden
The Delaware Estuary has sustained a human population for thousands of years, but by the end of the 19th Century, increased population and industrialization had transformed much of the upper Estuary watershed. -- Jim Gerlach
Upon arriving, meeting their teachers and signing up for classes, these students began to realize that their attendance at Delaware State University was not a goal achieved, but rather a dream being sewn - a first step, if you will. -- Michael N. Castle
And the university's reputation will only continue to grow as stories like Elaine's are spread. Delaware State University's motto 'a past to honor, a future to insure,' couldn't be any more fitting for this transitional period you are going through. -- Michael N. Castle
The Simpsons are going to Delaware! -- Homer
I would stare at maps of Delaware for hours. -- Ken Jennings
I was born on Delaware Street. We have never desired another home. -- Bess Truman
General Motors could buy Delaware if DuPont were willing to sell it. -- Ralph Nader
I graduated from the University of Delaware with a double major in history and political science. -- Joe Biden
Delaware State began as a school bent on service - teaching education, social services and nursing. -- Michael N. Castle
Delaware's firefighters put their lives in jeopardy every day in an effort to keep families safe. -- Thomas Carper
If George Washington crossing the Delaware matters, so must his ruthless pursuit of the runagate Oney Judge. -- Ta-Nehisi Coates
My mother was born in Wilmington, Delaware. She's a U.S. citizen, so I'm a U.S. citizen. -- Ted Cruz
Delaware: a state that has three counties when the tide is out, and two when it is in. -- John James Ingalls
Increasing recycling in Delaware is an idea whose time has come and, if put off, may not come again. -- Ruth Ann Minner
Delaware State is no longer a college for African Americans without other choices, it is a university of choice. -- Michael N. Castle
Somalis have made my city of Wilmington, Delaware, [ their home ] on a smaller scale. There is a large, very identifiable Somali community. -- Joe Biden
Delaware State has established itself as an institution of excellence in its own right and attracts a diversity of students from various races, socio-economic status and locations. -- Michael N. Castle
Democrats are calling Christine O'Donnell 'the Sarah Palin of the East.' Really? She's a loud, emotionally unstable woman from Delaware. That's not Sarah Palin, that's Joe Biden. -- Craig Ferguson
Typically, historical black colleges and universities like Delaware State, attracted students who were raised in an environment where going to college wasn't the next natural step after high school. -- Michael N. Castle
On the evening of December 25, General Washington in a most severe season crossed the Delaware with a part of his army, then reduced to less than 2000 men in the whole. -- Mercy Otis Warren
This is a value-added college education if I have heard one described. And what is the most remarkable about Delaware State University graduates - is they just keeping giving back. -- Michael N. Castle
Their families helped them realize that there was more out there for them. These students came to Delaware State because of its inexpensive tuition, closeness to home, and solid reputation. -- Michael N. Castle
Through the years you, the Delaware State family and your predecessors, have faced many challenges. You worked through them with fierce determination and good will, and you have made great progress. -- Michael N. Castle
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Seeing the rebirth of the Delaware Estuary as a valuable natural resource is certainly encouraging, and I am encouraged not just by the progress made in the Delaware Estuary but in estuaries throughout the country. -- Jim Gerlach
Delaware River Power Squadron is dedicated to boating safety through education and civic activities in several locations in Philadelphia while also serving the boating public throughout southern Pennsylvania, the Delaware River, and the Chesapeake Bay. -- Robert Brady
By climbing a steeper road, the value and appreciation Delaware State students took and continue to take from their education and their experiences is just as great, if not greater, than students attending ivy league schools. -- Michael N. Castle
Delaware Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell said recently that Hollywood needs to re-evaluate what they're doing because movies these days are all filled with gay sex and extramarital affairs. And I thought, 'Have fun in Congress then. -- Craig Ferguson
After completing a Delaware State education, they were afforded opportunities beyond anything they might have imagined - and they opened doors for themselves that surely would have remained closed if they only had a high school education. -- Michael N. Castle
My mother was born in your state, Mr. Walter, and my mother was a Quaker, and my ancestors in the time of Washington baked bread for George Washington's troops when they crossed the Delaware, and my own father was a slave. -- Paul Robeson
Mr. Speaker, Delaware River's regional ports handle approximately 58 million tons of cargo yearly. -- Robert A. Brady
Mr. Speaker, Delaware River's regional ports handle approximately 58 million tons of cargo yearly. -- Robert A. Brady
Paul Revere was warning the British about gun control, and George Washington apparently was crossing the Delaware to bomb an abortion clinic. -- Bill Maher
I could not agree more. The students of Delaware State often looked to the school as their chance, their hand up, their hope. And they gave their all. -- Michael N. Castle
Getting to where Delaware State is today was a challenge my friends - a challenge proudly met by the people of this community and the Delaware State family. -- Michael N. Castle
Just the example Delaware State University graduates set by the way they live their lives, should be an inspiration to other high school students to go to Delaware State. -- Michael N. Castle
I was born in Riverside and spent my whole growing-up years in Florence, a little township on the Delaware River. I tell people that I'm from the West Coast of New Jersey. -- Adam Hughes
My mother, a nonpracticing Jew from Delaware, had married a non-practicing Protestant in California. Sometimes, certainly not always, Jew + Protestant = Unitarian, and that is what we were - 'Jewnitarians,' as I like to say. -- Michelle Huneven
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
Mr. Speaker, the Delaware River deepening project is important for my constituents, for our region and for the entire nation. I trust that, when they examine the facts about it, every one of my colleagues will join me in supporting it. -- Robert Brady
Medicaid provides health care to our neediest citizens. While other states have had to cut Medicaid rolls and benefits already, Delaware has not. But the President's proposed budget would shift tens of millions of dollars of cost to the states, raising the real possibility of program cuts. -- Ruth Ann Minner
New Jersey boasts the highest percentage of passport holders (68%); Delaware (67%), Alaska (65%), Massachusetts (63%), New York (62%), and California (60%) are close behind. At the opposite end of the spectrum, less than one in five residents of Mississippi are passport holders, and just one in four residents of West Virginia, Kentucky, Alabama, and Arkansas. -- Richard Florida
The rise of the Tea Party, along with the emergence of Christine O'Donnell in Delaware, Sharron Angle in Nevada, Carl Paladino in New York and Ron Paul in Kentucky, is not the first time in American history that voters have responded to hard economic times by supporting angry, unorthodox Senate and gubernatorial candidates. -- Robert Dallek
In my home state of Delaware, we've done our homework and worked hard and, as a result, we've made great strides in cleaning up our own air pollution. Unfortunately, a number of the upwind states to the west of us have not made the same commitment to reducing harmful pollution by investing in cleaner air. -- Thomas Carper
In my home state of Delaware, we've done our homework and worked hard and, as a result, we've made great strides in cleaning up our own air pollution. Unfortunately, a number of the upwind states to the west of us have not made the same commitment to reducing harmful pollution by investing in cleaner air. -- Thomas Carper
I had been in Chicago for 22 years, and my wife and I didn't want to see another Chicago winter. Its a wonderful town but the winters are brutal. My wife and I are both east coast people and we wanted to live someplace a little bit warmer but didn't want to live way down south. So Delaware seemed like a good compromise. -- David Bromberg
Somalis have made my city of Wilmington, Delaware, [their home] on a smaller scale. There is a large, very identifiable Somali community, i might add if you ever come to the train station with me you'll notice I have great relationships with them because there's an awful lot driving cabs and are friends of mine. For real. I'm not being solicitous. I'm being serious. -- Joe Biden

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