Big Stone County

Famous quotes containing the words big, stone and/or county:

    “Hain’t we got all the fools in town on our side? and ain’t that a big enough majority in any town?”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    ““That rough tooth of the sea,” Kineo, great source of arrows and of spears to the ancients, when weapons of stone were used.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Anti-Nebraska, Know-Nothings, and general disgust with the powers that be, have carried this county [Hamilton County, Ohio] by between seven and eight thousand majority! How people do hate Catholics, and what a happiness it was to show it in what seemed a lawful and patriotic manner.”
    —Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)