This collection holds 478 rural quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Will Oldham, Mazie Hirono and John Lewis.

They are ordered so that each author has a say before anyone repeats, which means the first page gives you the range of the topic rather than one writer's back catalogue.

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I like rural areas.

I was born at home in rural Japan.

I grew up very poor in rural Alabama.

I grew up in a really rural area in Maryland.

I grew up in a very rural community in England.

I spent most of my formative years in rural Oregon.

I have seen rural life and met all kinds of people.

I grew up in rural Arizona. My dad ran a general store.

Northern Wisconsin, where I'm from, is so ridiculously rural.

I live in a rural part of Virginia surrounded by farms and farmers.

Men are domineering in rural Haryana, and that shows in sport, too.

We have built tens of thousands of schools, clinics and rural roads.

I grew up just outside of Austin, and my upbringing was fairly rural.

Air service is an important asset for rural communities in Mississippi.

My mom had to be resourceful. She grew up dirt poor in rural Louisiana.

Growing up in rural Ohio, I knew my way around a double-wide pretty well.

I'm feeling optimistic about rural Pakistan. Farmers are making good money.

Even students from rural India may have bright ideas. They need to be tapped.

I grew up in a rural area. Books are what helped me transcend my circumstances.

Democrats do best in urban centers, Republicans in outer suburbs and rural areas.

I'm from this working class town on the fringes of the rural aspects of Lancashire.

I grew up in a very small, rural country town, and we didn't really have 'the arts.'

I think protecting rural England is more important than any work I do as an actress.

A bright future for the nation depends on the health and prosperity of rural America.

To empower the women in rural areas, we have started something called Mission Shakti.

I was actually born in deep rural Jamaica and came to Kingston as a high school girl.

As a kid growing up in a rural area, I was always tinkering with parts and machinery.

There are tough elements of rural life of course, but I didn't put them in my videos.

Svatantra's journey began with a vision to make women in rural areas self-sustainable.

While farmers' markets are booming in cities, actual rural market towns are in decline.

I took it upon myself to paint a better picture of rural life and what it is all about.

Part of my childhood was spent in Sydney and part in rural New South Wales, at Armidale.

There is more potential for economic growth in rural America than at any time in decades.

The rural nature of our district relies heavily on the profitability of our family farms.

I'm from a very, very rural place. There's really nobody out there, just roads and farms.

I came from a rural background, and I didn't come in contact with a lot of wealthy people.

Now back in those days, to become a rural mail carrier you had to be approved by congress.

I grew up in rural Arkansas, and I'm afraid that begging is not part of our characteristics.

Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.

Globalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example.

New markets could be created by rural potentials, which could lead to rise in the employment.

Rural towns aren't always idyllic. It's easy to feel trapped and be aware of social hypocrisy.

Mexico needs schools, rural development, and an independent judiciary, not high-tech weaponry.

The use of methamphetamines has become pervasive in our country, and especially in rural areas.

Patenting and purchase of lands are absolutely vital to the health of Nevada's rural communities.

Many TV shows these days have rural flavor, but in terms of content, they are all family politics.

Growing up in a rural setting in Minnesota, I was raised with the outdoors and a sense of adventure.

I wanted to write about the experiences of the poor and the black and the rural people of the South.

Athletes from rural areas are getting a chance to showcase their talent through the Khelo India Games.

I didn't grow up on any sort of border; more in the middle of nowhere, in rural eastern North Carolina.

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