A lot of good things start in Virginia; a lot of good things have started in Virginia. We're no strangers to firsts.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I'm from northern Virginia, but I grew up next to the West Virginia border, so it was hills and farmland. We had that sense of adventure you get from growing up around old farmhouses and lazy, rolling hills, you know?
Come to West Virginia and we'll show you how to live... how to treat people. We're open for business. West Virginia is truly on the move.
Once you're a Virginian, you're always a Virginian.
I think family is very important in West Virginia and has long been so because the mountains made travel difficult in the past, and family members had to depend on each other.
One of the things we wrestle with nationally is, 'If we want the economy to be strong, what should we do?' Why not learn some lessons from Virginia?
The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I am not a Virginian but an American.
I miss West Virginia very much.
The State of Virginia is similar to a great business corporation... and should be conducted with the same efficiency and economy as any private business.
My parents were both born in Virginia, of undistinguished families - second families, perhaps I should say.
Virginians were no more angels or philanthropists than people to the north or to the south of them. They were moved by their affections, their interest, and their resentments, just as humanity is moved today.