Zell Miller
Zell Bryan Miller was an American politician who served as the 79th governor of Georgia from 1991 to 1999 and as a United States senator representing the state from 2000 to 2005. He was a member of the Democratic Party and before 2021 was the last Democratic senator from Georgia. He is also the last Democrat as of 2026 to be elected twice as Governor of Georgia.
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Background
- Born in
- Young Harris
- Educated at
- University of GeorgiaYoung Harris College
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Trending topics shown first"I wish we lived in the day where you could challenge a person to a duel."
"How could this great land of plenty produce too few people in the last 30 years?"
"I’m southern born, and southern bred, and when I die, I’ll be southern dead."
"I know what Dan Quayle means when he says it's best for children to have two parents. You bet it is! And it would be nice for them to have trust funds, too. We can't all be born rich and handsome and …"
"Here is the brutal truth that no one dares to mention: We’re too few because too many of our babies have been killed. Over 45 million since Roe v. Wade in 1973.” "If those 45 million children had live…"
"Lyndon Johnson is a Southerner who sold his birthright for a mess of pottage|mess of dark pottage."
"Remarks to the Republican National Convention, New York, September 1, 2004, transcript"
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