Southern States

Southern States may refer to:

  • Southern United States
  • Southern States Cooperative
  • The independent states of the South in the North-South divide
  • The independent states of the Southern hemisphere

Famous quotes containing the words southern states, southern and/or states:

    “... so far from thinking that a slaveholder is bound by the immoral and unconstitutional laws of the Southern States, we hold that he is solemnly bound as a man, as an American, to break them, and that immediately and openly ...”
    —Angelina Grimké (1805–1879)

    “Come on, untie me or I’m gonna call your parents.”
    —Terry Southern (b. 1924)

    “Mr. Christian, it is about time for many people to begin to come to the White House to discuss different phases of the coal strike. When anybody comes, if his special problem concerns the state, refer him to the governor of Pennsylvania. If his problem has a national phase, refer him to the United States Coal Commission. In no event bring him to me.”
    —Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)