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I descend from both Philadelphia Quakers and Carolina colonists whose families were separated by the Revolutionary War. That helped give me insight into the agony of Patriots who, until the British government denied their claims, had always, like Ben Franklin himself, thought of themselves as free-born Englishmen.

~Edward Rutherfurd

Topics: Agony Always Ben Both British Carolina Claims Colonists Denied Descend Englishmen Families Franklin Give Give Me Government Had Helped Himself Insight Like Me Patriots Philadelphia Quakers Revolutionary Revolutionary War Separated Themselves Thought Until War Were Who Whose

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I was an English major in college, and then I went to graduate school in English at the University of North Carolina for three years.

~Elizabeth Edwards

Topics: Carolina College English English Major Graduate Graduate School Major North North Carolina School Then Three University Years

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Well, I'm a huge fan of Ryan Adams, who's from North Carolina. And he's beginning to break really quite big.

~Elton John

Topics: Beginning Big Break Carolina Fan He Huge Huge Fan North North Carolina Quite Really Well Ryan

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I grew up in a very small town in North Carolina, weird and pudgy, without too many other kids to play with. I spent a lot of time watching TV. It was my reassurance that the outside world was bigger and more colorful than the one I lived in.

~Emily V. Gordon

Topics: Bigger Carolina Colorful Grew Kids Lived Lot Many More North North Carolina Other Other Kids Outside Outside World Play Reassurance Small Small Town Spent Than Time Too Town Tv Up Very Watching Watching Tv Weird Without World

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I grew up in North Carolina, and they have a soft drink called Sun Drop. I love the diet version of it. It's the greatest thing on the face of the earth. I always have it in my fridge - bus fridge and home fridge.

~Eric Church

Topics: Always Bus Carolina Diet Drink Drop Earth Face Fridge Greatest Greatest Thing Grew Home Love North North Carolina Soft Sun Thing Up Version I Love

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I dropped out of high school three days into my senior year because I hated it because New York City public school is a mess. I certainly wasn't one for sitting in a classroom. Then I went off to college to North Carolina School of the Arts, then quit that after two years.

~Erich Bergen

Topics: After Arts Because Carolina Certainly City Classroom College Days Dropped Hated High High School Mess New New York New York City North North Carolina Off Out Public Public School Quit School Senior Senior Year Sitting Then Three Two Year Years York

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It will be about which candidate, which of the two candidates remaining, is best suited to make a positive difference in the lives of North Carolina families, and I submit to each of you tonight that I am that candidate and Elizabeth Dole is not.

~Erskine Bowles

Topics: About Am Best Candidate Candidates Carolina Difference Dole Each Elizabeth Families Lives Make North North Carolina Positive Remaining Submit Suited Tonight Two Which Will You I Am

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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.

~Ezra Stiles

Topics: British Carolina Constant Continent Indeed Indies Losers Merchants Profit Received Rest Some South South Carolina Trade Virginia Well Were West

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Barbecue is to North Carolina as the hot dog is to New York.

~Fiona Barton

Topics: Barbecue Carolina Dog Hot New New York North North Carolina York

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I'm from a small town in North Carolina and went to a small college and didn't think that someone like me could make a living in L.A. doing comedy. I worked hard, especially in college, but at that age, you don't know what's next.

~Fortune Feimster

Topics: Age Carolina College Comedy Could Doing Hard Know Like Living Make Me Next North North Carolina Small Small Town Someone Think Town Worked You

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