“Maine people have a live-and-let-live philosophy, and tend to be fair ...” — Chellie Pingree Quote

“Maine people have a live-and-let-live philosophy, and tend to be fair and open-minded.”

“I think we've found a better solution on North Haven and Vinalhaven: Instead of paying increasing expensive electric bills every month, with the money going out of our community, out of state, and even out of the country, the wind turbines bring the promise of decades of steady rates with the money staying right here.”

“I live on an island, and my community is served by a ferry that goes three times a day.”

“When you're bi-racial, in the town I was in, in Maine, people kept asking, 'What are you?' It was like I wasn't even human.”

“In this part of the world, only Maine gives winter the welcome and the worship it should have.”

“I grew up in Maine working at a video store and found myself being pulled more and more to on-camera stuff.”