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  • I was raised on a little farm about 12 miles out of Portsmouth, Ohio. -- Roy Rogers
  • I'm just a lucky slob from Ohio who happened to be in the right place at the right time. -- Clark Gable
  • Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven't had one since Taft. Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln. -- Will Rogers
  • As a boy, because I was born and raised in Ohio, about 60 miles north of Dayton, the legends of the Wrights have been in my memories as long as I can remember. -- Neil Armstrong
  • After two years of hard work and debate, Congress has passed a highway bill that will help fuel our economy by creating roughly 500,000 new jobs, as well as address many critical transportation needs in Ohio and the 18th Congressional District. -- Bob Ney
  • We have 45,000 square miles of geography in Ohio. -- Kenneth Blackwell
  • I went to college in Ohio, at Ohio University, and I graduated two years ago. -- Piper Perabo
  • I am running for Governor of the great state of Ohio and welcome your support. -- Ken Blackwell
  • Raising the minimum wage means raising the living wage - and that's good news for Ohio. -- Sherrod Brown
  • I came from Canada when I was about 10 years old, and our family settled in Cleveland, Ohio. -- Joe Shuster
  • And I started as a journalism major at Ohio State, ended up in theater and I love to read. -- Patricia Heaton
  • Ohio is one of only two states that have a minimum wage below the federal level of $5.15 an hour. -- Sherrod Brown
  • It's clear enough that there was substantial fraud in Ohio, thus delivering the Electoral College vote for President Bush. -- George Galloway
  • I grew up in Ohio, and I was a musicologist since I was little; it is all that I would ever read. -- Nina Blackwood
  • Whenever I played Columbus, Ohio, I dropped in to see my close friend, a medium who had mysterious powers. Her Indian guide was Mohawk. -- Ethel Waters
  • Yesterday Jerry Springer bowed out of the Ohio Senate race. He said, 'If I can't run the most embarrassing campaign in America, then I'm out of here.' -- Craig Kilborn
  • The failure in Ohio to have adequate voting capacity for the people who were registered and eligible to vote was an absolute denial of their right to vote. -- Carol Moseley Braun
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  • In the summer of 1965 I was invited to join Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and returned to academic life as professor with the added responsibility of becoming also Department Chairman. -- George Andrew Olah
  • I was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. My family was not nationally known as being a literary family, though my mother and my mother's side of the family in general were interested in literature. -- Kenneth Koch
  • When I left Ohio when I was 17 and ended up in New York and realised that not all films had the giant crab monsters in them, it really opened up a lot of things for me. -- Jim Jarmusch
  • What we don't talk about enough is Ohio's unique and remarkable quality of life. We are a state of cities, small towns and growing suburbs where life is affordable and destinations within reach. There is no better place to raise a family. -- Bob Taft
  • I love Ohio. -- Dave Chappelle
  • The future is bright at Ohio State. -- Urban Meyer
  • We have 45,000 square miles of geography in Ohio. -- Kenneth Blackwell
  • I grew to manhood in the Ohio State Penitentiary. -- Chester Himes
  • Ohio State created me. They created what they suspended. -- Maurice Clarett
  • All Americans come from Ohio originally, if only briefly. -- Dawn Powell
  • Living in Ohio, I grew up an Oakland Raiders fan. -- Hugh Douglas
  • The current minimum wage simply is not supporting Ohio's working families. -- Sherrod Brown
  • Glory to God in the highest, Ohio has saved the Nation. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • After spending 22 years in Ohio, I love everything about New York. -- R. L. Stine
  • I'm so southern Ohio. And Cleveland is a different world, you know? -- Luke Grimes
  • This doesn't happen in America! Maybe Ohio, but not in America!" Homer Simpson -- Matt Groening
  • Heaven is not one of your fertile Ohio bottoms, you may depend on it. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • No Republican has ever been elected president of the United States without winning Ohio. -- Wolf Blitzer
  • Licking Falls, Ohio, had its own set of standards. They were archaic at best. -- Jeaniene Frost
  • Statistics indicate that the average American is a guy named Brian who lives in Ohio. -- Demetri Martin
  • In Northeast Ohio, nothing is given. Everything is earned. You work for what you have. -- LeBron James
  • The Ohio State University has a rich - if quiet - heritage of the arts. -- Gordon Gee
  • Akron, Ohio, is my home. It will always be remembered. Akron, Ohio, is my life. -- LeBron James
  • Ohio's doing what it can do, but I wish they'd get their act together in Washington. -- John Kasich
  • There is no place in Ohio where you couldn't have drugs delivered to you in 15, 20 minutes. -- Mike DeWine
  • I started dancing when I was 3 in Toledo, Ohio, and started hip-hop dancing at the age of 7. -- Alyson Stoner
  • There's no typical person [addicted to heroin]. It just has permeated every segment of society in Ohio. -- Mike DeWine
  • I think that Florida, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, all those states actually look pretty good for Hillary Clinton. -- Bill Burton
  • The height of human desire is what wins, whether it's on Normandy Beach or in Ohio Stadium. -- Woody Hayes
  • With the reorganization of 1898 finished, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad entered a new period in its history. -- John Moody
  • Ohio's students deserve a first-class education appropriate for the 21st century, not Sunday School lessons masquerading as science. -- Barry W. Lynn
  • I won the youth vote in Massachusetts and in California. I did very well with it in Ohio. -- Hillary Clinton
  • Ohio, you're too white, too many white people to be in any way meaningful in a presidential election. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • A kid with a dream from Akron Ohio. Now chopping it up with the Prez. Life is Good -- LeBron James
  • Everybody should have a chance to rise. That's our philosophy in Ohio and that's my philosophy for America. -- John Kasich
  • My relationship with Northeast Ohio is bigger than basketball. I didn't realize that four years ago. I do now. -- LeBron James
  • When I met Paul Ryan 22 years ago, he was a student at Miami of Ohio volunteering on my campaign. -- John Boehner
  • My parents went to Ohio to see a very distant cousin get buried or married. I don't remember which. -- Stephen Chbosky
  • My high school was nothing like West Beverly High, let me tell you. I grew up in Fredericktown, Ohio. -- Luke Perry
  • Akron, Ohio, is my home. I will always be here. I'm still working out at my old high school. -- LeBron James
  • As one of the country's largest land-grant universities, Ohio State must play a critical role in moving our country forward. -- Gordon Gee
  • Over the years, I've traveled to many places for inspiration and research, including Pennsylvania, Ohio, South Carolina, California, and Hawaii. -- Jennifer Chiaverini
  • Tin soldiers and Nixon coming, We're finally on our own. This summer I hear the drumming, Four dead in Ohio. -- Neil Young
  • No Republicans won the White House since the "Jurassic" age without winning Ohio. But for the Democrats, it doesn't matter. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • A crucial Elite group behind the Civil War was the Knights of the Golden Circle, again based in Cincinnati, Ohio. -- David Icke
  • The auto industry is standing today. The middle class is standing today. Ohio is standing today. America is standing strong today. -- Ted Strickland
  • Ohioans know that he inherited a mess and created a surplus. So, on election day, John [Kasich] will prevail in Ohio. -- Tom Ridge
  • I'm a white, middle-class male who had a happy childhood in Ohio. The world does not need me to be a novelist. -- David Quammen
  • If you want to talk about the pollution coming from Ohio, please don't leave out the pollution coming your way from China. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • If you want to talk about the pollution coming from Ohio, please don't leave out the pollution coming your way from China. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • I started going to Ohio University when I was in my mid-thirties, ended up with an English degree when I was forty. -- Donald Ray Pollock
  • There is no city in the United States in which I can get a warmer welcome and fewer votes than Columbia, Ohio. -- John F. Kennedy
  • First time I met Jack [Nicholas ] I had heard about his golf and prowess - I was playing in the Ohio amateur. -- Arnold Palmer
  • The most frightening interview I've ever done was with Dr. Lonnie Thompson of The Ohio State University on the subject of global warming. -- Bill Kurtis
  • I am looking forward to working with Congressman Hobson and Vorys Advisors to help Ohio businesses and organizations achieve their goals and objectives. -- Zack Space
  • I was born and raised in Ohio. During my childhood, I spent most of my time drawing and reading fairy tales and myths. -- Natalie Babbitt
  • I took the state of Ohio from an $8 billion hole and a 350,000 job loss to a $2 billion surplus and a gain of 350,000 jobs. -- John Kasich
  • If Jack Nicklaus had to play my tee shots, he couldn't break 80. He'd be a pharmacist with a string of drugstores in Ohio. -- Lee Trevino
  • For me, it's church and state, not church in state, and I really feel there are some churches in central Ohio crossing that line. -- Eric Williams
  • I spent thirty-two years in a paper mill in southern Ohio, and before that, I worked in a meatpacking plant and a shoe factory. -- Donald Ray Pollock
  • My parents had to go to Ohio to get married in 1965 because it was still illegal in Mississippi. My white father and black mother. -- Natasha Trethewey
  • People look at me like I'm crazy when I say that our greatest partnership here at Ohio State should be with the community colleges. -- Gordon Gee
  • I think that if anyone bothered to take a survey, they would find a sharp decline in atheism during the winters in Cleveland, Ohio. -- Drew Carey
  • The Oberlin/Cleveland area is where the underground railroad came out, so it's an interesting historical place. I love Ohio and really loved Oberlin. -- Isabel Gillies
  • [Growing up in rural Ohio], all of my girlfriends were cheerleaders. I'm more comfortable with straight women. I don't have any lesbian friends, sadly. -- Jackie Warner
  • In Ohio seasons are theatrical. Each one enters like a prima donna, convinced its performance is the reason the world has people in it. -- Toni Morrison
  • I grew up in a suburb of Ohio, in a small town, and I resonated with that small-town feeling where everybody knows your business. -- Rachael Harris
  • Helloooo." Miss Ohio rolled her eyes. "I'm from the Buckeye State. We are serious about our tailgating parties. I can turn anything into a grill. -- Libba Bray
  • Pete Dye introduced me to golf course design back in the 1960's. He came to my hometown Columbus, Ohio to work on The Golf Club. -- Jack Nicklaus
  • Ohio does have an energy industry, but we're diversified. We're one of the fastest growing states in the country. We came back from the dead. -- Sean Hannity
  • I always loved that old song 'Banks of the Ohio' - it was always such a man's song, so I've always wanted to record it. -- Dolly Parton
  • I never brought it up when I coached, but I have close ties at Ohio State. Unfortunately, I even have a graduate degree from there. -- Bo Schembechler
  • To Armstrong, constantly speaking about 'Apollo 11' only diminished the magic. That's why he worked overtime to avoid notice, living a quiet life in Indian Hill, Ohio. -- Douglas Brinkley
  • In New York, everybody looks great and is well dressed, but seeing someone in Ohio wearing Marc Jacobs is like spotting an owl in Central Park. Rare. -- Isabel Gillies
  • And what we're doing in Ohio is we're moving from a basic manufacturing economy to one that's diversified, including energy and health care and agriculture and IT. -- John Kasich
  • But all over Ohio - all over America - men and women are going back to work with the pride of building something stamped 'Made in America. -- Ted Strickland
  • The financial history of the Baltimore and Ohio since the close of the nineteenth century is interesting chiefly in connection with changes in the control of the property -- John Moody
  • Our original idea was to help three or four hundred candidates in the first election run for the Ohio State legislature and the California legislature around the country. -- Pete du Pont
  • The financial history of the Baltimore and Ohio since the close of the nineteenth century is interesting chiefly in connection with changes in the control of the property. -- John Moody
  • Cash or check?â? he said cheekily. Even the dullest Ohio girls knew that bit of lingo: Kiss now or kiss later? â??Bankâ??s closed, pal. -- Libba Bray
  • But all over Ohio - all over America - men and women are going back to work with the pride of building something stamped 'Made in America.' -- Ted Strickland
  • I actually worked for a small company in Ohio that sort of farmed out work from Disney and Dreamworks, so I really only ever worked in two studios. -- Dan Scanlon
  • Ford is leaving. You see that, their small car division leaving. Thousands of jobs leaving Michigan, leaving Ohio. They're all leaving. And we can't allow it to happen anymore. -- Donald Trump
  • I don't actually go to a lot of games because I think football on TV is better. Even though I'm pretty busy, I watch 90 percent of Ohio State's games. -- John Legend
  • I'm not sure what the proper label might be, or the most accurate one, but someone once called my stuff Southern Ohio Gothic and I thought that was fair. -- Donald Ray Pollock
  • The idea of Marilyn Manson has been brewing in my head, one form or another, since I was about 12 years old at a Christian high school in Canton, Ohio. -- Marilyn Manson
  • I started caddying when I was nine years old at a very exclusive country club in Dayton, Ohio. And I saw how the other half lived, if you will. -- Martin Sheen
  • The greatest words you hear in college basketball are Ohio State advances. (The Iowa upset) is amazing. But again, it's all the proof you need that there's no guarantee. -- Thad Matta
  • We were in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. It's a nice town, but it's aggressively quaint. They've got a popcorn shop above a waterfall and parades that come through town. It's all-American. -- Nick Robinson
  • If anyone knew where they were, I'd send the ISDBB (Incredibly Stupid and Dumb Beyond Belief) award to the two guys who tried to break in to the Ohio penitentiary. -- Erma Bombeck
  • My district goes a long ways across the southern part of Ohio, so just the opportunity to get to know so many people is a highlight itself, win or lose. -- Brad Wenstrup
  • I grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, and my parents are really right wingers. My dad watches, like, five or six hours of 'Fox News' every day and stuff like that. -- Jeffrey R. Immelt
  • Our village was built on the Ohio River, and was a halting place on this great national road, then the only avenue of traffic between the South and the North. -- Rebecca Harding Davis
  • I grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, and my parents are really right wingers. My dad watches, like, five or six hours of Fox News every day and stuff like that. -- Jeffrey R. Immelt
  • You [Hillary Clinton] go to New England, you go to Ohio, Pennsylvania, you go anywhere you want, Secretary Clinton, and you will see devastation where manufacture is down 30, 40, sometimes 50 percent. -- Donald Trump
  • This year, we are going to take our government out of the hands of corporate special interests and put it back into the hands of Ohio families - where it belongs. -- Sherrod Brown
  • When we were scared about 9/11, we federalized the airport security, we spent millions for body armor for dogs in Ohio. All that over-reaction comes from fear and government - bad combination. -- John Stossel
  • Thousands of Ohio families are going deeper and deeper in debt just trying to pay their heating bills, fill prescriptions, and buy groceries. The current minimum wage is simply not enough. -- Sherrod Brown
  • The Virginia class is an extremely successful program, and we'd like to keep it that way, and we're confident in our performance. But the Ohio replacement is a significantly larger ship. -- Phebe Novakovic
  • Leona Helmsley's dog made $12 million last year... and Dean McLaine, a farmer in Ohio, made $30,000. It's just a gigantic version of the madness that grows in every one of our brains. -- Tom Waits
  • It was a small town: Ferguson, Ohio. When you entered there was a big sign and it said, "Welcome to Ferguson. Beware of the Dog." The all-night drugstore closed at noon. -- Jackie Vernon
  • In the past the great majority of minority voters, in Ohio and other places that means African American voters, cast a large percentage of their votes during the early voting process. -- John Lewis
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