“I have been on shop floors. I have talked to a lot of the companies that create jobs in South Carolina and across the country. And what they want is less regulation.” WantHas BeensCountryJobsCompanySouthShopsRegulationCarolinaSouth Carolina Author:Jim DeMint
“To describe our growing up in the lowcountry of South Carolina, I would have to take you to the marsh on a spring day, flush the great blue heron from its silent occupation, scatter marsh hens as we sink to our knees in mud, open an oyster with a pocketknife and feed it to you from the shell and say, 'There. That taste. That's the taste of my childhood.'” MemoriesGrowing UpGrowingChildhoodTasteSpringBlueSilentSouthKneesNovelistsOccupationSouthernShellsMudCarolinaOystersChildhood MemoriesHensSouth CarolinaMarshesChildren Growing UpSpring DayHerons Book:The Prince of Tides: A Novel Source: The Prince of Tides: A Novel
“South Carolina is in the spring a paradise, in the summer a hell, and in the autumn a hospital.” HellSummerSpringSouthParadiseAutumnHospitalsCarolinaSouth Carolina Author:Eliza Lucas
“Shortly thereafter, some friends encouraged me to try out for the Miss South Carolina World beauty pageant. To my surprise, I won - and was sent to New York City to compete nationally.” WorldTryingCitiesBeautyMissingNew YorkCompetitionSurpriseSouthNew York CityCarolinaSouth CarolinaPageantBeauty Pageant Author:Donna Rice Hughes
“Red Hook Road made me happy, and happy to be alive. It took me out of my home on the coast of South Carolina, placed me in the town along Red hook Road, and changed me the way good books always do.” WayMadeBookHomeAliveChangedRedTownsSouthCoastHookGood BookCarolinaSouth CarolinaHappy To Be Alive Author:Pat Conroy
“The British merchants represented that they received some profit indeed from Virginia and South Carolina, as well as the West Indies; but as for the rest of this continent, they were constant losers in trade.” WellsTradeConstantWestSouthProfitBritishLoserContinentsVirginiaMerchantsCarolinaSouth CarolinaWest Indies Author:Ezra Stiles
“Returning to South Carolina meant getting a normal job in a normal town with normal people and marrying a normal person. I wanted the glamour and opportunity of the world.” PeopleWorldPersonsWantedJobsOpportunityStyleNormalTownsSouthGlamourCarolinaMarryingSouth Carolina Author:Donna Rice Hughes
“In South Carolina, Senator John Edwards won handily, fulfilling his promise to win every state he was born in.” StatesWinningBornPromiseSouthSenatorsFulfillingCarolinaSouth Carolina Author:Jon Stewart
“In 2009, South Carolina was blessed to welcome a great American company that chose to stay in our country to continue to do business. That company was Boeing.” CountryCompanyBlessedSouthWelcomeOur CountryCarolinaGreat AmericanSouth CarolinaBoeing Author:Nikki Haley
“We don't have unions in South Carolina because we don't need unions in South Carolina.” NeedsUnionsSouthCarolinaSouth Carolina Author:Nikki Haley
“The people of South Carolina support conservatives who are trying to push real change, and the people of South Carolina expect their presidential candidates to back them up when they show courage.” PeopleTryingRealShowsSupportSouthPresidentialCandidatesCarolinaPresidential CandidateSouth CarolinaReal Change Author:Nikki Haley
“I never know what South Carolina thinks of a measure. I never consult her. I act to the best of my judgment, and according to my conscience. If she approves, well and good. If she does not, or wishes any one to take my place, I am ready to vacate. We are even.” IfsThinkingKnowsWellsDoeWishReadyJudgmentConscienceSouthCarolinaSouth Carolina Author:John C. Calhoun
“Over the years, I've traveled to many places for inspiration and research, including Pennsylvania, Ohio, South Carolina, California, and Hawaii.” YearsInspirationResearchSouthIncludingCaliforniaTraveledHawaiiOhioCarolinaPennsylvaniaSouth Carolina Author:Jennifer Chiaverini
“Well, I'm from the South originally. I grew up in South Carolina definitely learning about manners and being proper and having to go to cotillions.” WellsGrewGrew UpSouthMannersCarolinaSouth CarolinaCotillion Author:Anna Camp
“Each of these lines attempts to serve a portion of our population for which we extend our sympathy and encouragement. But nevertheless, it is only a small portion of South Carolina's chronically ill or abused. Overall, these special add-on lines distract from the agency's broader mission of protecting South Carolina's public health.” LinesSpecialEncouragementAddSouthIllPopulationMissionsAgencyPortionsNeverthelessCarolinaPublic HealthSouth Carolina Author:Nikki Haley
“Only in the last week, South Carolina announced that it is seeking to become the U. S. center for hydrogen fuel cells, and BMW revealed that it will power some of its high-end model cars with hydrogen.” EndsLastsWeekCarModelsSouthSeekingCellsFuelWill PowerCarolinaHydrogenSouth CarolinaBmwFuel CellsHydrogen Fuel Author:Virgil Goode
“Almost forty-five years after my parents first became Americans, I stand before you and them tonight as the proud governor of the state of South Carolina.” YearsFirstsStatesParentFiveProudSouthFive YearsTonightFortyGovernorsCarolinaSouth Carolina Author:Nikki Haley
“Boeing started a new line for their 787 Dreamliner, creating 1,000 new jobs in South Carolina, giving our state a shot in the arm when we truly needed it.” GivingStatesJobsLinesArmsNeededCreatingShotsSouthCarolinaNew JobSouth CarolinaBoeing Author:Nikki Haley
“I represented the 4th District of South Carolina... from the election '92 until election '98. And then I was out six years and then came back for another six years between the election 2004 and the election 2010.” YearsSixElectionSouthCarolinaSouth Carolina Author:Bob Inglis
“When I went through Marine boot camp in Paris Island, South Carolina, we actually did have bayonets that we trained with.” SouthParisIslandsCampsBootsMarineCarolinaSouth CarolinaBayonetsBoot Camp Author:Josh Mandel