“If any of you have ever lived down south of the Mason-Dixon line, you know that late September still means summer heat.” IfsKnowsMeanStillsLinesLateSummerSouthHeatSeptemberMasons Author:Scott Porter
“I grew up in the Deep South, where sexism, racism, and homophobia were and still are alive and well. I have early, early memories of words and actions of this type being very painful.” WellsStillsActionMemoriesAliveGrewTypeGrew UpRacismSouthPainfulSexismHomophobiaWords And Actions Author:Pauley Perrette
“The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern?” LooksStillsSouthFasterSouthernStereotype Author:John Shelton Reed
“In America, people think being South Asian is still kind of exotic. When you go outside New York and Chicago and L.A., there are people who have never tried Indian food... they've never even tasted it!” PeopleThinkingKindStillsAmericaNew YorkSouthIndianChicagoAsianExoticIndian Food Author:Aasif Mandvi
“I think it would be nearly impossible to find someone who has contributed more to South Carolina than Carroll Campbell. His efforts to transform South Carolina's economy and raise our state's income levels are still paying dividends today.” ThinkingStillsStatesWould BeTodayLevelsEffortEconomyImpossibleRaisesSouthIncomeImpossibilityCarolinaDividendsSouth Carolina Author:Mark Sanford
“Is there any sign of spring quite so welcome as the glint of the first bluebird unless it is his softly whistled song? No wonder the bird has become the symbol for happiness. Before the farmer begins to plough the wet earth, often while snow is still on the ground, this hardy little minstrel is making himself very much at home in our orchards and gardens while waiting for a mate to arrive from the South.” FirstsLittlesStillsHomeEarthSongWaitingWonderSpringBirdGardenSouthSnowWelcomeSymbolsFarmersMatesWetHardyOrchardBluebirdMinstrels Author:Neltje Blanchan
“Back in the '40's, Lyndon Johnson could still steal a Senate election in South Texas with the help of the big patrons.” StillsHelpingBigsElectionSouthStealingTexasSenateJohnsonPatron Author:Calvin Jillson