Southern State University

Famous quotes containing the words southern, state and/or university:

    “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 swore that day till the leaves shook on the trees. Charming! Delightful! Never have I enjoyed such swearing before or since. Sir, on that memorable day he swore like an angel from Heaven!””
    —For the State of New Jersey, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “The exquisite art of idleness, one of the most important things that any University can teach.”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)