Maine Yankee

Famous quotes containing the words maine and/or yankee:

    “I heard the dog-day locust here, and afterward on the carries, a sound which I had associated only with more open, if not settled countries. The area for locusts must be small in the Maine Woods.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “I’m a Yankee Doodle Dandy,
    A Yankee Doodle do or die;
    A real live nephew of my Uncle Sam’s,
    Born on the fourth of July.”
    —George M. Cohan (1878–1942)