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Southern poets are still writing narrative poems, poems in forms, dramatic poems.

Southern poets are still writing narrative poems, poems in forms, dramatic poems.

Robert Morgan

Southern political personalities, like sweet corn, travel badly. They lose flavor with every hundred yards away from the patch. By the time they reach New York, they are like Golden Bantam that has been trucked up from Texas - stale and unprofitable. The consumer forgets that the corn tastes different where it grows.

A. J. Liebling

Southern states in the confederacy were not ready to give up their fight to secede or give up their way of life, which was made possible in large part through the blood, sweat and tears of African slaves.

Corrine Brown

Southern white people despise the Negro as a race, and will do nothing to aid in his elevation as such; but for certain individuals they have a strong affection, and are helpful to them in many ways.

Southern white people despise the Negro as a race, and will do nothing to aid in his elevation as such; but for certain individuals they have a strong affection, and are helpful to them in many ways.

James Weldon Johnson

Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it.

Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it.

Harriet Ann Jacobs

Southerners are also like ethnic groups in that they have a sense of group identity.

Southerners are also like ethnic groups in that they have a sense of group identity.

John Shelton Reed

Southerners can never resist a losing cause.

Southerners can never resist a losing cause.

Margaret Mitchell

Southerners have never been afraid of seasoning. It's kind of the other way around; our seasoning is afraid of us.

Southerners have never been afraid of seasoning. It's kind of the other way around; our seasoning is afraid of us.

Paula Deen

Southerners smile more than other Americans.

Southerners smile more than other Americans.

John Shelton Reed

'Southland' is very real; it's not about who found the hair in the bed. There are procedural aspects to it, but it's not about that.

'Southland' is very real; it's not about who found the hair in the bed. There are procedural aspects to it, but it's not about that.

Christopher Chulack

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