Pennsylvania quotes

Pennsylvania

50 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

50 quotes
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin Inventor, Statesman, Author

"Why should Pennsylvania, founded by the English, become a Colony of Aliens, who will shortly be so numerous as to Germanize us instead of our Anglifying them, and will never adopt our Language or Customs, any more than they can acquire our Complexion."

Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift Singer, Songwriter

"Hendersonville is home because I live there and I work there. But when I come back to Pennsylvania and see the crowds and the landscape, it's such a rush. It just feels like home."

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