Vermont Quotes

For those who aspire to live in a high cost, high tax, big government place, our nation and the world offers plenty of options. Vermont, Canada and Venezuela all offer you the opportunity to live in the socialist, big government paradise you long for.
Marco Rubio

Government, Live, Long

Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
Clarence Darrow

Greatest, Corner, Calvin

The wedding took place in Vermont, where they have legalized gay civil unions, and I married a woman.
Craig Ferguson

Wedding, Gay, Woman

In any democratic, civilized - even non-democratic nations, if you are a nation, it means to say that in our case, if there's a hurricane in Louisiana, the people of Vermont are there for them. If there's a tornado in the Midwest, we are there for them. If there's flooding in the East Coast, the people in California are there for us.
Bernie Sanders

Nation, Means, Democratic

It was amazing and inspiring to see so many people come together through music to aid the great state of Vermont.
Trey Anastasio

Music, Great, Amazing

As the Senator from Vermont was kind enough to note, I did have the experience of being commander in chief of our National Guard in Missouri for 8 years.
Kit Bond

Experience, Enough, National

The Citizen's Petition reflects Vermont's spirit of pragmatism and across-the-board cooperation. I applaud the 'Campaign to Fix the Debt' for calling attention to one of the country's most pressing problems, our ballooning national debt, and for urging policymakers to find practical solutions.
Peter Welch

Country, Find, Problems

Last night, I had a telephone townhall for my constituents back in Vermont, and we had 11,500 people on it. And I had people on Social Security saying if getting fewer benefits will help us on the debt, they're for it. And I had a farmer saying that he's had subsidies for 35 years but we can't afford them anymore.
Peter Welch

Help, Saying, Night

I represent a rural state and live in a small town. Small merchants make up the majority of Vermont's small businesses and thread our state together. It is the mom-and-pop grocers, farm-supply stores, coffee shops, bookstores and barber shops where Vermonters connect, conduct business and check in on one another.
Peter Welch

Business, Live, Together

The potential for Home Star to create jobs is proven and real. In Vermont, our statewide energy efficiency utility, Efficiency Vermont, created more than 430 jobs in 2007 and 2008, generating more than $40 million in income.
Peter Welch

Home, Real, Energy

I went to college in Vermont, and then stayed in the East Coast.
Bret Easton Ellis

College, East, Coast

Peter Lucas and I live in Durham but spend a great of time in North Wales, where we have a cottage in the mountains, and in Vermont, USA, with my sister - who is a children's writer married to a poet.
Anne Stevenson

Time, Great, Live

I'm very impressed by St. Patrick's. Another deity to me is definitely Saks Fifth Avenue. Someone told me that when they go to Vermont, they feel like they're home. I'm that way at Saks.
Caroline Rhea

Home, Someone, Another

Someone told me that when they go to Vermont, they feel like they're home. I'm that way at Saks.
Caroline Rhea

Black bears, though, are not fearsome. I encountered one on the road to my house in Vermont, alone at night. I picked up two stones just in case, but I wasn't afraid of him. I felt a hunter's exhilaration and a brotherly feeling.
Edward Hoagland

Alone, Feeling, Black

I heard on public radio recently, there's a thing called Weed Dating. Singles get together in a garden and weed and then they take turns, they keep matching up with other people. Two people will weed down one row and switch over with two other people. It's in Vermont. I don't think I'd be very good at Weed Dating.
Roy Blount, Jr.

Good, Dating, Together

When I was in high school I moved from the big city to a tiny village of 500 people in Vermont. It was like The Waltons!
Daphne Zuniga

School, Big, High

The first few years I was in Vermont quite a bit, but I don't think I ever spent years and years there.
Ethan Suplee

Few, Quite, Bit

In Vermont, Governor Madeleine Kunin has given years of service to our state after becoming the state's first female governor in 1985. She is an inspiration to girls throughout Vermont and the country in allowing them to know that the opportunities they have are unlimited.
Bernard Sanders

Country, After, Service

A lot of people in my state of Vermont are gun owners.
Patrick Leahy

Gun, State, Owners

Sugaring season is the season when you tap the trees for sugar that turns into maple syrup. I've married someone from Vermont, so it's an expression I kept hearing, and I'm like, 'What is that? That's just so beautiful.' I like the idea it's the very, very first murmurings of spring.
Beth Orton

Beautiful, Someone, Spring

I am often reminded that the wellspring of Vermont liberty flows from Main Street, not State Street.
James H. Douglas

Liberty, Often, State

One out of every 100 families in Vermont was a part owner of Ben and Jerry's.
Jerry Greenfield

Families, Jerry, Ben

Well, I have a farm in Vermont that's my main residence, where I do lots of digging and mowing, and ride tractors - just so you don't get the wrong idea that I'm too girlie!
Tim Daly

Wrong, Idea, Lots

You've got to remember, Vermont is a lot of beautiful mountains with valleys and small brooks that run into bigger rivers.
Peter Shumlin

Beautiful, Remember, Small

It's a very insular political community up there. I think the court's part of that and they're protecting their own. There's no justice in Vermont today.
Tom Fitton

Today, Justice, Political

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