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Quotes About Alabama

Alabama is better than to depend on gambling to fund its government.
~ Robert J. Bentley
Alabama seniors all across the Third Congressional District continue facing high drug costs.
~ Mike Rogers
Well, he's scoring in that video." "That guy wasn't guarding him. Obama is POTUS. He is mother-effing POTUS. And even if he wasn't POTUS, Obama still had that ball hanging out so far that anybody could have blocked it. You could have blocked it, Ed. That shit was as weak as the public option in health care. If Obama pulled that on me, I'd block it like some racist-ass redneck senator from Alabama.
~ Sherman Alexie
I'm always kind of hoping that I'll get a movie that shoots in Alabama so I can go back and kind of get a break from my city life.
~ Nolan Gould
My father marched in Selma. My father was there in Alabama. That's where I was born. My birth certificate says 'colored.' It does not say I'm African-American or black. So for me, those are real realities that are not subject to opinion.
~ Orlando Jones
I don't think anyone can accept us being 51st in the country dealing with fourth-grade math scores and reading scores in the fourth and sixth grades that are close to the bottom. That's not acceptable. It's not acceptable to the people of Alabama.
~ Robert J. Bentley
My grandfather's from Pinson, Alabama, all the Truckses came from there.
~ Derek Trucks
When states like Alabama and Arizona passed some of the harshest immigration laws in history, my Attorney General took them on in court and we won.
~ Barack Obama
When I was on 'All My Children,' we did a thing for 'Seventeen Magazine' where a girl won a date. I went to her prom with her in Alabama, and she was a sweetheart. I didn't move to Alabama and I didn't buy a farm there, but we still keep in touch.
~ Josh Duhamel
I was raised in South Alabama in the woods, y'know? I'm country.
~ Shelby Lynne
We have built a genuine level of enthusiasm and goodwill with people throughout this district. People are really excited about the possibilities this election holds, not just for this district, but because of the message Alabama sent to the rest of the country.
~ Artur Davis
Nobody is going to come into Alabama to buy lottery tickets. The only people that are going to buy them here are those that live here, and that's just a certain percentage of people.
~ Robert J. Bentley
I firmly believe a rising tide lifts all boats. I think having Airbus only grows and brings more attention to Alabama's entire aerospace and aviation industry. Listen, my goal is to bring good-paying jobs to our state and our region, regardless of what the company may be.
~ Bradley Byrne
I'm from Tuscaloosa, and I just grew up with Alabama football just being a part of my everyday life. I drove by campus every other day as a child. 'Roll Tide' was an everyday thing to say.
~ Hannah Brown
Tim Tebow's like the snake doctor for Florida. Gotta stop the snake doctor, keep the Gators from moving the ball....this time he snaked Alabama with a play action pass.
~ Gary Danielson
Rumors spread of possible salt substitutes. In 1862, there was a rumor of a substitute for curing bacon and beef. A newspaper in Alabama reported that pyroligneous acid, a vinegar made from hard wood, could preserve meat.
~ Mark Kurlansky
She knew for a fact, for instance, that what the Polo sisters did behind the closed doors of their adjoining rooms was still illegal in Alabama.
~ John Varley
I really want to see good health care brought to all the people of Alabama at a reasonable cost.
~ Robert J. Bentley
He wants to be his own man and be recognized for what he's done. He's not asking for anything because of his name. That was a tough situation to go into at Alabama, but he probably wouldn't have been given the job if the situation would have been different.
~ Don Shula
The Alabama Gulf Coast Recovery Council is tasked with restoring and protecting one of our state's greatest natural resources, our Gulf.
~ Kay Ivey
I've made a commitment to attracting 21st Century jobs to Alabama so that our hard-working citizens can count on a more secure future for their families and communities.
~ Kay Ivey
I'm committed to facilitating the creation of good jobs across Alabama and expanding opportunities for the state's hard-working citizens.
~ Kay Ivey
As your Governor, I will not stand complicit to a policy that places the citizens of Alabama in harm's way.
~ Robert J. Bentley
The biggest difference from Hawaii and Alabama would probably be there's no beaches. But other than that, the people are very nice.
~ Tua Tagovailoa