Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alabama does have one of the most stringent habitual felony offender acts.

Alabama brought a new energy and a broader audience to country music in the 1980s, becoming the most successful band in our format's history.

Alabama A&M will be here expecting to play a basketball game. I know some people might think that because it's a non-conference game, it might not be as big. But at this stage of the season, every game is critical.

The board of directors of Clarke-Mobile has made a decision that it is in the best interest of all the employees of Clarke-Mobile to require participation in the insurance. If your wife does not like that policy, Alabama is an employment-at-will state, and she is free to resign her position at any time.

The Alabama Supreme Court has made that ruling that a commissioner or a board member must be physically present.

The Alabama Beverage Control Board's narcotics unit, one of the best kept secrets in the state,

The Alabama back-to-school sales tax holiday will be good for Alabama parents, good for Alabama teachers, good for Alabama retailers and good for Alabama's economy.

Bob Riley

On behalf of the people of Alabama and Childersburg, I welcome you here, ... Remember every time you see it that you are a welcome partner in the state of Alabama.

It's history being made. More than that, I don't think you can send 140,000 soldiers out there, young guys from Kansas and Alabama and all over the place, and not take some of the same risks that you're asking them to take.

Bill Schneider

Democrats would love to make Mississippi the third state, after South Carolina and Alabama last year, where they've taken the statehouse back from the GOP,

It's still pretty big. I still have a bunch of (friends) playing down there. It's kind of big for us to beat each other. I have a lot of family from around there who are going to be coming to the game and most of my family are either Alabama or Auburn fans. It doesn't get any less important (over the years).

They have really, since the Alabama meet, turned the corner, and they have really been intense and focused during workouts and carried that to the competition floor.

Jason Allen

It's like a relief. It's a way for 60 minutes to get your mind off stuff that's going on. In a way, I think it's kind of good for all the people in Louisiana and Mississippi and Alabama who went through the hurricane.

It's always nice to score. Alabama A&M is a good team and it was great to not let them create many chances in the game. For us to be good in Conference USA, we need to excel on both sides of the ball.

Katy Mixon

Pensacola isn't Florida, really. It's the Panhandle. It's right up there near Alabama and Louisiana. It's, like, a stroll away from New Orleans. I feel like New Orleans is home.

Mike Rogers

The Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004 helps address the continuing degradation on the broadcast airwaves and helps send a clear message to the broadcast industry that Alabama families, like the rest of American families, have had enough.

Mike Cooley

I put more lawmen in the ground than Alabama put cottonseed,

Bear Bryant

I ain't never been nothin but a winner.

Don Powell

The devastation in Alabama has been very real. They had the storm surge like you guys did down here. It's very real. Mississippi is unbelievable. I've sat and I've talked to families in Mississippi. I've talked to individuals that have lost loved ones.

The devastation caused by this is somewhat unprecedented in American history. The Gladiators organization is particularly moved, not only by the images from photographs and television, but by the fact that we have made many friends along the Gulf Coast through our history in Mobile, Alabama and here in Gwinnett. Through our relationship with the Salvation Army, we have learned of the thousands of evacuees that have found refuge in the state of Georgia. Many have been temporarily displaced, but have lost much. Many may have little to return to when they go home. As always, communities throughout America have responded with help and we simply want to do the same through this donation and by helping to spread the word that assistance is needed here in Georgia to help these survivors.

It's a great deal for Alabama families and school children.

They're coming from all over - Georgia, Alabama - so they won't have to go all the way to the embassy in Washington, D.C..

They're going to be very hostile come Saturday. Alabama fans would like nothing better than for him to come in here and fall flat on his face. People take it extremely personally when a player like Chad Jackson leaves the state.

David Johnson

There just seems to be an extreme amount of talent in Alabama in general. I really don't have a good explanation for it, but it really is amazing the talent that's come out of Alabama in the last 100 years.

There is the misperception that all of coastal Alabama suffered the same type of damage that impacted Mississippi, and that's not the case.

It was the Lord telling me. I asked for His help, to show me the way, and that's when I knew Alabama was where I needed to be.

We know we have two important games left in the season. A lot of people are going to ask us about Alabama, but we're not worried about Alabama right now. I'm like, 'Alabama who?' It's all about Georgia, and we're just getting ready for these 'Dogs.

As hard as it was to lose to Alabama it was an important step for us. Especially to come back from a huge deficit on the road.

Anyone who thinks Alabama will be safer by this legislation will soon find homicides will escalate and that gunfire will be more indiscriminately used by people who have no training in firearm safety because Alabama has no minimal standards for anyone possessing a firearm.

As long as I've been in the tourism business, 30 years, people who come to the state say one thing a great deal, 'I had no idea Alabama was such a beautiful state,'

Coach Heath addressed that whole thing how Alabama and LSU beat them up inside. He did mention that during halftime, and the players started to recognize that, that each of the post players had somebody little. We just abused them.

Coming off facing some of the best teams and best pitchers last weekend in Palm Springs, I told the team this weekend was pivotal. Those first weekends were a part of our growth and now we need to be in full swing and show who we are this time. I'm so proud of our kids that we stayed tough tonight. Alabama doesn't lose much on their field.

Bob Riley

A property rights revolt is sweeping the nation, and Alabama is leading it,