Definition of Southerner

Southerner

An inhabitant or native of the south, esp. of the Southern States of North America; opposed to Northerner.

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Southerner Quotations

The educated Southerner has no use for an 'R', except at the beginning of a word.
Mark Twain

The Southerner is usually tolerant of those weaknesses that proceed from innocence.
Flannery O'Connor

Andrew Johnson was a Southerner generally who proclaimed that his native state of Tennessee was a country for white men.
Stephen Ambrose

I discovered that the people of the North are different and there's no way you can make a person from the North similar to a Southerner. They're two different worlds.
Esa-Pekka Salonen

I'm a Southerner - I never take satisfaction in touching a nerve. I guess if I'm forced to find a good side, I'm glad that people are talking about an issue that hasn't really been discussed all that much. I'm glad that people are talking about it from the black perspective and the white perspective.
Kathryn Stockett

King thought he understood the white Southerner, having been born and reared in Georgia and trained a theologian.
Constance Baker Motley

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