Famous Quotes & Sayings

We've already seen two patients from South Dakota in the past two weeks. We were stunned.

We have to fly in doctors from Minnesota. There are no doctors in South Dakota who will work for Planned Parenthood or who will perform abortions.

As a result of that, a jurisdiction that has impressive registry requirements, as South Dakota does, frequently will flush those people out, and they will try to go to places where they can be hidden, where they can go underground, where they can pursue their opportunities more easily. So a national registry, to me, is a good idea and a step in the right direction.

North Dakota was very gracious in defeat. My parents told me a lot of their fans told them that on that night, the better team won, and they were happy for us and wanted us to do well.

North Dakota was the better team. They had more jump, more passion, more want. They were hungry and we didn't play very well, especially on defense.

North Dakota teachers have got the elementary degree; they've met all the standards. It shows in the performance of the students.

North Dakota stayed with it and got themselves back in the game. It's at that point, I don't think we responded very well.

North Dakota is really a magnet ... for students.

The South Dakota Republican Party is not without means, and we do plan on supporting our candidate.

South Dakota State does not discuss employment issues. There's no reason to for any conjecture. We don't have public debate about anything.

So what? We just got stomped by North Dakota State, not to take anything away from them. They're a great team.

Sparky Anderson

I've been to the Hall many times, and I have seen this exhibit, but I still get a kick out of it every time. I still don't understand how someone like me could come out of South Dakota and end up with these great men. These men are baseball.

John Thune

I've been on the other end of this equation. I would much rather be on this end, ... The voters of South Dakota have spoken. I am enormously grateful they have given me an opportunity to serve as their next U.S. senator.

The University of North Dakota has been ordered to ditch its nickname, the Fighting Sioux. The school says it wants to keep the nickname, so it will fight 'n' sue.

This game went in phases for us. We got off to a great start, and North Dakota got back into it. We didn't respond like we needed to. We didn't handle the riddle of having a team come back on us.

This race, between Conrad and Hoeven, would have been Armageddon. I think that we've averted a race here that would have involved the expenditure of millions of dollars, and the people of North Dakota will be better off not having to be subjected to it.

Another positive economic sign for the future of family farms in this state is the fact that more than 8,000 South Dakota farm families are invested in our ethanol industry. That is the largest number of farmer/investors in the nation.

While they are making political maneuvers, we're trying to fight for the women of South Dakota. I hate to envision the day when the women of South Dakota are treated differently than the women elsewhere when it comes to safe and legal health care.

John Terry

We felt that the image wasn't exactly right for South Dakota State University rodeo.

We got our butts kicked. We're not the first team they've done that to and we won't be the last. As good as North Dakota is, we're much better than what we showed.

We just so thank the people of North Dakota for being so generous and supporting the people of Texas and Louisiana,

Louisiana has sacrificed its coastline so those people in North Dakota can have fuel oil, so they can drive their vehicles.

Learning the speed of the game and the physicality of the game was kind of a shock to our kids initially. South Dakota State was struggling with the outside shot, so we stayed in that zone, and did a really good job of keeping them at one-and-done.

Now we've got to go to North Dakota and win up there.

We haven't won a championship at South Dakota State since 1963. We went to the playoffs once. I might sound like I'm making excuses, but there just hasn't been the expectation of playoffs around here.

Tom Hamilton

Well, I think when the guys from North Dakota drove in on their John Deere tractors, the Badgers were overconfident.

Mark Johnson

I think Friday's game will be a very good match and a difficult game. North Dakota will come in here with everything to gain and nothing to lose.

That's a load off. This is about the most fantastic day for South Dakota in a lot of years.

What won (Saturday's game) was the opportunity to play North Dakota for a third time. The players want to get back at UND. It was willpower that did it.

I think it sends a strange message to the people of South Dakota and people around the country.

John Thune

Today the voters of South Dakota spoke and I am enormously grateful that they have given me the opportunity to serve as their next United States senator,

We needed to get back on the diamond before we head to Dakota State.

In some ways, the South Dakota Senate race is the most important one in the country, for me,