Top Ohio Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Ohio quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Tom Ridge
Ohioans know that he inherited a mess and created a surplus. So, on election day, John [Kasich] will prevail in Ohio.
- Tom Ridge
Collection: Ohio
Image of Dawn Powell
All Americans come from Ohio originally, if only briefly.
- Dawn Powell
Collection: Ohio
Image of John Moody
The financial history of the Baltimore and Ohio since the close of the nineteenth century is interesting chiefly in connection with changes in the control of the property
- John Moody
Collection: Ohio
Image of John Moody
When the scheme for the construction of a railroad from Baltimore to the waters of the Ohio River first began to take form, the United States had barely emerged from the Revolutionary period
- John Moody
Collection: Ohio
Image of John Moody
With the reorganization of 1898 finished, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad entered a new period in its history.
- John Moody
Collection: Ohio
Image of Donald Ray Pollock
I spent thirty-two years in a paper mill in southern Ohio, and before that I worked in a meatpacking plant and a shoe factory.
- Donald Ray Pollock
Collection: Ohio
Image of Donald Ray Pollock
I'm not sure what the proper label might be, or the most accurate one, but someone once called my stuff Southern Ohio Gothic and I thought that was fair.
- Donald Ray Pollock
Collection: Ohio
Image of Lee Trevino
If Jack Nicklaus had to play my tee shots, he couldn't break 80. He'd be a pharmacist with a string of drugstores in Ohio.
- Lee Trevino
Collection: Ohio
Image of Eric Williams
For me, it's church and state, not church in state, and I really feel there are some churches in central Ohio crossing that line.
- Eric Williams
Collection: Ohio
Image of David Pajo
I'm still in the Midwest, but I'm in Columbus, Ohio, so I'm three and a half hours away from everybody. That's one of the reasons we're not as active as we'd like to be - it's an expensive chore for me to go down there just to talk or something.
- David Pajo
Collection: Ohio
Image of Dave Foley
If you live in Ohio and you don't wear scarlet and gray now, you're an oddball. And it used to be that you could go around town even in Columbus and see a bunch of people in Michigan shirts ... And that's horrible, isn't it?.
- Dave Foley
Collection: Ohio
Image of Michael Feinstein
I was 20 years old. I had moved to Los Angeles from Columbus, Ohio. I was working as a piano salesman - a terrible piano salesman. I couldn't sell them. I could demonstrate them, but people wouldn't buy them from me.
- Michael Feinstein
Collection: Ohio
Image of Mark Crutcher
The numbers in Ohio as well as the rest of the nation make it clear that the African-American communities have been targeted and logic makes it clear that this did not happen coincidentally or unintentionally.
- Mark Crutcher
Collection: Ohio
Image of LeBron James
In Northeast Ohio, nothing is given. Everything is earned. You work for what you have.
- LeBron James
Collection: Ohio
Image of Luke Grimes
I'm so southern Ohio. And Cleveland is a different world, you know?
- Luke Grimes
Collection: Ohio
Image of Donald Ray Pollock
I started going to Ohio University when I was in my mid-thirties, ended up with an English degree when I was forty.
- Donald Ray Pollock
Collection: Ohio
Image of Henry David Thoreau
Heaven is not one of your fertile Ohio bottoms, you may depend on it.
- Henry David Thoreau
Collection: Ohio
Image of Toni Morrison
In Ohio seasons are theatrical. Each one enters like a prima donna, convinced its performance is the reason the world has people in it.
- Toni Morrison
Collection: Ohio
Image of Fred Thompson
During a campaign speech in Ohio, President Obama said, 'I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth'. So to be fair, he wants to take your silverware and spread it around.
- Fred Thompson
Collection: Ohio
Image of Donald Trump
You [Hillary Clinton] go to New England, you go to Ohio, Pennsylvania, you go anywhere you want, Secretary Clinton, and you will see devastation where manufacture is down 30, 40, sometimes 50 percent.
- Donald Trump
Collection: Ohio
Image of Chris Christie
As governor of Ohio, I have an obligation to keep the 11.5 million people in Ohio safe. And we have been very effective with our Joint Terrorism Task Force, being able to make busts.
- Chris Christie
Collection: Ohio
Image of Michael Bierut
I grew up in a Cleveland suburb called Parma, Ohio. Somewhere along the way I fell in love with a typeface called Bodoni. It turns out that Giambattista Bodoni had his foundry in Parma, Italy. So I pick Bodoni because us guys from Parma have to stick together.
- Michael Bierut
Collection: Ohio
Image of Noam Chomsky
Because the 1979 strike against U.S. Steel in Youngstown, Ohio was an occupation - and actually, that's a model that really should be pursued now.They went on from striking to trying to have the workforce and the communities take over the abandoned factories that U.S. Steel was dismantling.
- Noam Chomsky
Collection: Ohio
Image of Julia Cameron
And why are we supposed to be serious about God? Did God show up and crack the whip? “You there, Annie in Ohio, I see you laughing a lot and frankly it really pisses Me off . . . “ (50)
- Julia Cameron
Collection: Ohio
Image of Stephen Colbert
Twenty-two astronauts were born in Ohio. What is it about your state that makes people want to flee the Earth?" - Stephen Colbert to Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones, "The Colbert Report," November 3, 2005
- Stephen Colbert
Collection: Ohio
Image of Mike DeWine
There is no place in Ohio where you couldn't have drugs delivered to you in 15, 20 minutes.
- Mike DeWine
Collection: Ohio
Image of Mike DeWine
There's no typical person [addicted to heroin]. It just has permeated every segment of society in Ohio.
- Mike DeWine
Collection: Ohio
Image of Ralph Waldo Emerson
All inquiry into antiquity, all curiosity respecting the Pyramids, the excavated cities, Stonehenge, the Ohio Circles, Mexico, Memphis,--is the desire to do away this wild, savage, and preposterous There and Then, and introduce in its place the Here and Now.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Collection: Ohio
Image of Rahm Emanuel
President Obama made the right choice, over 1 million Americans are still working today. The American auto industry is not just surviving. It is thriving. Where Mitt Romney was willing to turn his back on Akron, Dayton, and Toledo, Ohio, the president said, "I've got your back''.
- Rahm Emanuel
Collection: Ohio
Image of Argus Hamilton
Ohio went on alert Tuesday when a train with hazardous chemicals ran wild through the state. A brave engineer leaped aboard and brought the runaway train under control. Sounds like we've found our next FBI Director.
- Argus Hamilton
Collection: Ohio
Image of Matt Groening
This doesn't happen in America! Maybe Ohio, but not in America!" Homer Simpson
- Matt Groening
Collection: Ohio
Image of John Kasich
Let me tell you what is interesting about the administration. We had Central American miners that were placed in Ohio, and we never knew a thing about it. We didn't know where they were. And, in fact, we know now that some of them, there is a case going on where some of them may have been human-trafficked.
- John Kasich
Collection: Ohio
Image of Rush Limbaugh
If you want to talk about the pollution coming from Ohio, please don't leave out the pollution coming your way from China.
- Rush Limbaugh
Collection: Ohio
Image of Demetri Martin
Statistics indicate that the average American is a guy named Brian who lives in Ohio.
- Demetri Martin
Collection: Ohio