No one thinks of Mexico and Peru as black. But Mexico and Peru together got 700,000 Africans in the slave trade. The… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
People are angry that things as common sense as securing the border and eliminating sanctuary cities are being framed as extreme views.… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
There is a city in which you find everything you desire-handsome people, pleasures, ornaments of every kind-all that the natural person craves.… — Rumi Copy Share Image
People with felony convictions - pending felony convictions should not be able to buy gun, but they should be able to stay… — Eric Bolling Copy Share Image
I've also been working with the Challengers Club in the inner city of Los Angeles for 15 years now, I guess, and… — Richard Dean Anderson Copy Share Image
We are changing the way we govern ourselves - not just in the way we work in New Delhi, but also in… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
As a good player in the inner city, you're always hearing people saying that you're better than you really are and that… — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
URBANITY, n. The kind of civility that urban observers ascribe to dwellers in all cities but New York. Its commonest expression is… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
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I feel like 'Gossip Girl' isn't really 'Gossip Girl' anymore when they're away at school because they don't go to NYU; they… — Cecily von Ziegesar Copy Share Image
The castled crag of Drachenfels, Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks which… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
I prefer the saddle to the streetcar and star-sprinkled sky to a roof, the obscure and difficult trail, leading into the unknown,… — Everett Ruess Copy Share Image
At Last It's a perfect winter day. No wind. No Arctic freeze. Cloudless azure sky. A day to fly. Snow drapes the… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Control in modern times requires more than force, more than law. It requires that a population dangerously concentrated in cities and factorites,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Enclosed within his artificial creation, man finds that there is “no exit”; that he cannot pierce the shell of technology again to… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Those who have past much of their lives in this great city, look upon its opulence and its multitudes, its extent and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Hospitality is gold in this City; you have to be clever to figure out how to be welcoming and defensive at the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The urban, on the other hand, is often seen as more real and mundane, even though it is obviously far more recent… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
Having covered some half a hundred cities, towns, villages, and wide spots in the road during the last tow years, George and… — Martin Milner Copy Share Image
Open your mind up to things that have no connection with the problem you're trying to solve: subscribe to an unusual magazine;… — Roger von Oech Copy Share Image
I love visiting LA. It's an endlessly fascinating city, and is, of course, America's entertainment capital. Each time I go, I fall… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
All urbanization, pushed beyond a certain point, automatically becomes suburbanization… Every great city is just a collection of suburbs. Its inhabitantsdo not… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Detroit is a metaphor for America, for America's challenges and America's opportunities. It is a hothouse for new innovation, for ingenuity and… — Darren Walker Copy Share Image
Actual plans for how we help the economy, how we help the environment, how we help [deal with] violence in our cities.… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
If you do not learn to hate you will never be lonely enough to love easily nor will you always be brave,… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
I interviewed survivors, I went to Poland, saw the cities and spent time with the people and spoke to the Jews who… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
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I'm nomadic. Even when I'm a visiting professor here at the City University of Hong Kong, in this campus flat, I'm constantly… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
Symbolic of life, hair bolts from our head[s]. Like the earth, it can be harvested, but it will rise again. We can… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
For what fortress, what city, in the wide extent of the Roman empire, can hope to exist, secure and impregnable, if it… — Attila the Hun Copy Share Image
The Italians are fond of red clothes, peacock plumes, and embroidery; and I remember one rainy morning in the city of Palermo,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The price of property in city centres is making it impossible, particularly in the big cities, for any kind of social mix… — Joseph Rykwert Copy Share Image
I moved to New Zealand from Winnipeg when I was almost five. I hated it. It was to a city in the… — Daniel Gillies Copy Share Image
Liberals talk about the 'income inequality' and the 'unfairness' and the disparity of the haves and the have-nots in New York City.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I think people's minds are going to have to assimilate in the sense that all the world is international now. The whole… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Union of the weakest develops strength not wisdom. Can all men, together, avenge one of the leaves that have fallen in autumn?… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
It is my plan to create a city that is direct and simple... To leave out all that is ugly, to eliminate… — Addison Mizner Copy Share Image
I am a New Yorker. I like New York. And I like cities. And it's not my desire to make New York… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
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![“Actual plans for how we help the economy, how we help the environment, how we help [deal with] violence in our cities. These are things that Hillary Clinton has always brought the conversation back to, when he's gone vulgar and he's gone low.” quote by Natalie Portman](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/dd1/natalie-portman-1515_cities_actual-plans-for-how-we-help-the-economy_1390285.jpg)
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