Places in The United States
- Virginia
- Belle Grove Plantation (Middletown, Virginia), home of Major Isaac Hite; built 1794-97; listed on the NRHP, NHL, NTHP
- Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park, encompassing the above since 2002
- Belle Grove (Port Conway, Virginia), birthplace of President James Madison; listed on the NRHP
- Belle Grove, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, a 1790s Federal-style home owned by the Whitmell P. Tunstall family
- Louisiana
- Belle Grove Plantation (Iberville Parish, Louisiana), historic plantation house (built 1857, destroyed 1950s)
- Belle Grove (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana), on Bayou Black (built 1847, destroyed 1950s)
- Maryland
- Belle Grove Wildlife Management Area
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“The white American man makes the white American woman maybe not superfluous but just a little kind of decoration. Not really important to turning around the wheels of the state. Well the black American woman has never been able to feel that way. No black American man at any time in our history in the United States has been able to feel that he didn’t need that black woman right against him, shoulder to shoulder—in that cotton field, on the auction block, in the ghetto, wherever.”
—Maya Angelou (b. 1928)
“All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism; but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order.”
—Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)
“Emblem: the carapace of the great crowned snail is painted with all the flags of the United Nations.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Colonel “Bat” Guano: Okay, I’m going to get your money for you. But if you don’t get the President of the United States on that phone, you know what’s going to happen to you?
Group Captain Lionel Mandrake: What?
Colonel “Bat” Guano: You’re going to have to answer to the Coca-Cola company.”
—Stanley Kubrick (b. 1928)