The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
While I've said that there are plenty of things I dislike about the South, I can be clear that there are things I love about the South.
If you care to define the South as a poor, rural region with lousy race relations, that South survives only in geographical shreds and patches and most Southerners don't live there any more.
I think we typically, as Northerners, stereotype what the South is in so many negative ways. We kind of forget all the beautiful things that they contribute to make this country a country.
Driving through much of the southern part of the U.S. reminds me of where I grew up in Canada. The trees, homes, sense of community... I love the South.
You know, I love the South.
It may sound funny, but I love the South. I don't choose to live anywhere else. There's land here, where a man can raise cattle, and I'm going to do it some day.
The beautiful remains so in ugly surroundings.
There's a grace about the South and a toughness about it, too.
Southern people are bigger-hearted and kinder than I had any right to expect.
There's no such thing as being too Southern.
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