Quotes About Nebraska

The American people are opposed to ObamaCare. They were when the law passed; they're still opposed to it. But the fact of the matter is it's got to be implemented. We're trying to do our part even here in Nebraska. It's very, very difficult.

Anytime the president visits Nebraska its good for Nebraska.

I come from the University of Nebraska where volleyball is very well-known.

There's something very funny about giving a menial task to a genius and watching him find so much complexity and overanalyse it to such a degree that the waitress from Nebraska working at the Cheesecake Factory has passed them all by.

I was from Scotts Bluff, Neb.

My first job entailed spending a summer working in a cornfield in Nebraska.

The term "Kansas-Nebraska Territory" does not describe the area of Kansas and Nebraska as they are known today. In 1854, the Kansas-Nebraska territory included not only Kansas and Nebraska but also what is now part of Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, North Dakota and South Dakota. 48 Therefore, by extending slavery into parts of the Kansas-Nebraska territory, Democrats were pushing slavery westward across the nation, essentially from coast to coast.)

Nebraska was home to indigenous peoples for centuries. It became a state in 1867, and has produced an important literary figure, Willa Cather, as well as an investor said to be the world's second richest man, Warren Buffett.

I'd rather live in Nebraska than Washington.

The people of Nebraska are for free silver and I am for free silver. I will look up the arguments later.

I'm an honest, hardworking conservative leader who will stand up to Washington and fight for Nebraska.

My mom is painfully sweet; she's from Nebraska.

Living here in southern California, I'll miss hearing Rocky Top for an entire week at the end of December. I was actually looking forward to it. Tennessee has a better fight song than Nebraska.

Nebraskans have very strong opinions, but we sit down around a table and we solve our problems.

Son, if you were any farther from fine you'd be in Nebraska.

I've lived out West some... I've always liked the High Plains areas - eastern Colorado, eastern Wyoming, western Nebraska.

Western Nebraska is the only place in all my travels where I have seen the dust blowing and the rain falling at the same time.

I was a Presbyterian minister at a small church in Omaha, Nebraska.

Riding across Nebraska in a covered wagon was a monthlong immersion therapy in kindness, a reminder of the essential decency of my country.

the lives of the Codys in North Platte, Nebraska. Two other volumes have been especially helpful:

affinity for William F. Cody, who lived most of his adult life in Nebraska. My father, George W. Carter, could have seen Buffalo Bill's Wild West when it came to Omaha in August 1908.

cherished his Nebraska

Art, like Nebraska, is a journey into thin air, a walk into whiteness, where you lose everything but yourself.

Whether slavery shall go into Nebraska, or other new territories, is not a matter of exclusive concern to the people who may go there. The whole nation is interested that the best use shall be made of these territories. We want them for the homes of free white people.