Burnett County

Burnett County may refer to:

  • Burnett County, Wisconsin
  • Burnett County, New South Wales

Famous quotes containing the words burnett and/or county:

    “I have grown so tired of Woman with a capital W, though I suppose it is rankest heresy to say so. I don’t want to be Woman at all—I have begun to feel that I want to be something like this—WO—A–.”
    —Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849–1924)

    “It would astonish if not amuse, the older citizens of your County who twelve years ago knew me a stranger, friendless, uneducated, penniless boy, working on a flat boat—at ten dollars per month to learn that I have been put down here as the candidate of pride, wealth, and aristocratic family distinction.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)