Southern Portion

Famous quotes containing the words southern and/or portion:

“I think those Southern writers [William Faulkner, Carson McCullers] have analyzed very carefully the buildup in the South of a special consciousness brought about by the self- condemnation resulting from slavery, the humiliation following the War Between the States and the hope, sometimes expressed timidly, for redemption.”
—Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)

“He is a portion of the loveliness
Which once he made more lovely:”
—Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)