I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit together at the table of brotherhood.
I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way - things I had no words for.
I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than greatness And I believe greatness is within our grasp.
My version of 'Georgia' became the state song of Georgia. That was a big thing for me, man. It really touched me. Here is a state that used to lynch people like me suddenly declaring my version of a song as its state song. That is touching.
I am committed to making Georgia a model for open and honest government
I was raised all over. Kansas, Hawaii, Georgia, Texas and Kentucky, by the time I was 11.
So today I say, the outlook in Georgia has never been brighter.
Be cocky. Walk into the Georgia Dome like you own it.
I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.
For the entire state of Georgia, having the premiere of Gone With the Wind on home ground was like winning the Battle of Atlanta 75 years late.
Georgia Tech beat us and Mississippi Southern tied us last year, and Texas beat us after we had the game won. We only played about five games the way we were capable of playing and lost one of those.
This journey started about 42 years ago in a little town of Brunswick, Georgia.
Georgia is not just a European country, but one of the most ancient European countries.
I don't need to be married to Georgia O'Keeffe or Lillian Hellman, but I like being with a woman I can look up to.
Georgia does not need Russia as an enemy.
I intend to make Georgia howl.
In Georgia it's a little different because of the East Cobb program. It's such a strong program that we see a lot of kids that come through here on a lot of different teams from across the country that come here to play in tournaments.
We've got a name for sushi in Georgia... bait
This is now a global war on terror and, indeed, it is important, it is imperative that we win in the battles in Afghanistan and that we win in the battles in Iraq. And as the gentleman from Georgia has mentioned, this is not something that is going to be quick and easy.
It is time we Georgians did not depend only on others, it is time we asked what Georgia will do for the world.
A person like myself, born and raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia, to lower-middle-class parents. But I had the opportunity to get an education, to go and earn a commission in the United States Army, to serve for 22 years, to lead men and women in combat.
Now, the entire world community recognizes Georgia. We are members of the United Nations and the Council of Europe. Everything is being prepared so that we will soon enter the European Union.
We must create the Georgia that our ancestors dreamed of, the Georgia that we dream of.
So here we are today with a new conversation. When University of Georgia plays Georgia Tech, it's uniform color versus skin color. We have - we've overcome that level of racial fear.
I was a Georgia state legislator for a great many years
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