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I got the chance to argue my first case in Supreme Court, a criminal case arising in Alabama that involved the right of a defendant to counsel at a critical stage in a capital case before a trial.

~Constance Baker Motley

Topics: Alabama Argue Arising Before Capital Case Chance Counsel Court Criminal Critical First Got Involved Right Stage Supreme Supreme Court Trial

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My professional and personal roots in Alabama are deep and lasting.

~Coretta Scott King

Topics: Alabama Deep Lasting Personal Professional Roots

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I played the young Reese Witherspoon in 'Sweet Home Alabama' when I was 7, and the boy who played the young Josh Lucas was 10.

~Dakota Fanning

Topics: Alabama Boy Home Josh Lucas Played Sweet Who Young

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Just think about it: what in the name of God would Alabama be without the University of Alabama? What would Oklahoma be without the University of Oklahoma? Nothing.

~Dan Jenkins

Topics: About Alabama God Just Name Nothing Oklahoma Think University Without Would

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My grandfather served as a gunner aboard the U.S.S. Alabama in the Pacific theater during WWII.

~Dana Loesch

Topics: Alabama Grandfather Pacific Served Theater Wwii

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Like all soul singers, I grew up singing in church but sometimes I would leave early and sit in the car listening to gospel band, The Blind Boys of Alabama. Hearing their lead singer Clarence made me connect the idea of church and show business and see how I could make a career singing music that stirred the soul.

~Daryl Hall

Topics: Alabama Band Blind Boy Business Car Career Church Connect Could Early Gospel Grew Hearing How Idea Lead Lead Singer Leave Like Listening Made Make Me Music See Show Show Business Singer Singers Singing Sit Sometimes Soul Stirred Up Would

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My grandmother was born in 1900, and she would regale me with tales I call 'Little House on the Prairie' tales, but they were tales of segregated and racist America growing up in Alabama and Mississippi, where she came from.

~David Alan Grier

Topics: Alabama America Born Call Came Grandmother Growing Growing Up House Little Me Mississippi Prairie Segregated She Tales Up Were Where Would

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I used to play too with a boy who played a saxophone. We didn't play no blues, we'd play a lot of love songs - 'Stardust', 'Blue Moon', 'Out Cold Again', 'Sophisticated Lady', 'Stars Fell On Alabama', a lot of different stuff.

~David Edwards

Topics: Again Alabama Blue Blues Boy Cold Different Fell Lady Lot Love Love Songs Moon Out Play Played Saxophone Songs Sophisticated Stardust Stars Stuff Too Used Who

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I had some good Alabama raising. You might do something wrong, but you wouldn't do it but once.

~Dennis Edwards

Topics: Alabama Good Had Might Once Raising Some Something Wrong You

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When I went to college, I went to a junior college. I wanted to go to the University of Alabama but had to go to junior college first to get my GPA up. I did a half-year of junior college, then dropped out and had my daughter. College was always an opportunity to go back. But she, my daughter, was my support. I gave up everything for her.

~Deontay Wilder

Topics: Alabama Always Back College Daughter Did Dropped Everything First Gave Get Go Had Her Junior Opportunity Out She Support Then University Up Wanted

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