In Philadelphia, our public safety, poverty reduction, health and economic development all start with education. We can't grow the middle class if… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I love my fans in Philadelphia, but this is the hardest place in the world to play in. And I think it's… — Allen Iverson Copy Share Image
My dad was an architect, and he wasn't a rich guy, but in our little world in Philadelphia, he was famous. He… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
It is an incredibly hopeful experience watching communities come together and actually reassemble democracy. The democracy's been taken away from us. But… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
Playing in Philadelphia helped me become a better person. I actually developed skin that was too thick. I got to the point… — Randall Cunningham Copy Share Image
The passion is my favorite part of the city [Philadelphia]. You go from 'we love you' to 'we hate you' back to… — Jim Thome Copy Share Image
When I went to Catholic high school in Philadelphia, we just had one coach for football and basketball. He took all of… — George Raveling Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'Silver Linings,' I thought I was writing a book about the Philadelphia Eagles and male bonding, but when the… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
New Year's Eve, we're going to be doing a concert with the Philadelphia Orchestra in Symphony Hall. It makes me feel good,… — Barbara Cook Copy Share Image
Philadelphia's awesome. It's one of my top home-away-from-homes. When I walk around on the streets there, people recognize me. They think I'm… — Rob Van Dam Copy Share Image
When I went to Philadelphia I was 26 years old and really sitting on top of the world. Family life, a professional… — Julius Erving Copy Share Image
I'd like to get out of Philadelphia. I don't care for the people or their attitude, although they don't bother me or… — Richie Allen Copy Share Image
I did a lot of community theatre and met a manager that worked out of Philadelphia, and she started sending me up… — John Gallagher, Jr Copy Share Image
“This book is dedicated to all good teachers everywhere, most particularly those of the William Levering School and Central High School in… — Michael Swanwick Copy Share Image
I'm a Tennessee boy. I grew up in East Tennessee most of my life, then came up to Philly to go to… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I grew up in somewhat of a war zone in West Philadelphia in 1985, '86. It wasn't as extreme as someone coming… — Questlove Copy Share Image
The [Hillary] Clinton campaign's recent travel schedule shows how seriously it takes this problem. She and her surrogates have held rallies in… — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
Some of the best cooks that I've cooked with, whether it's in New York or Chicago or even here in Philadelphia, are… — Jose Garces Copy Share Image
“Let every man or woman here, if you never hear me again, remember this, that if you wish to be great at… — Russell H. Conwell Copy Share Image
If you were back in the Cretaceous Period - the last of the time of the dinosaurs - and you were driving… — Kenneth Lacovara Copy Share Image
Socially, Philadelphia was still a fairly provincial city, its business community governed by the mores of the Main Line. Politically, it was… — Andrea Mitchell Copy Share Image
It's been rough for me trying to find my position in the struggle and where my voice is needed and helpful. You… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
I wanted to show the world, and myself too, what I can do. I came up in the world of Philadelphia soul,… — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
Is it to be expected that the Southern States will deliver themselves bound hand and foot to the Eastern States? A few… — George Mason Copy Share Image
“From the floor, I see the tops of the Philadelphia skyline out of her window. Staring at it, I realize that the… — Siobhan Vivian Copy Share Image
I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average… — I. King Jordan Copy Share Image
I floundered in my twenties. Though I wore a long scarf. And when I got to be thirty I got a job… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
I feel like it's a dangerous and dark world if 'Sunny' becomes mainstream comedy. If you were to turn on CBS at… — Rob McElhenney Copy Share Image
A carriage will start from Washington in the morning, the passengers will breakfast at Baltimore, dine at Philadelphia, and sup in New… — Oliver Evans Copy Share Image
In Philadelphia, you are welcome, and that's The City of Brotherly Love. I think that makes us culturally thick and sound, so… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
In the year 1857, passing through Washington on our return from the annual visit to Philadelphia, I had the distinguished honor of… — John Sergeant Wise Copy Share Image
I remember watching Ring of Honor as a fan, going to shows in Philadelphia and New York, and I loved the guys.… — Adam Cole Copy Share Image
But I think mainly, you know, just up in the East Coast, it's where it all originated. You know, Philadelphia. It goes… — Rafael Palmeiro Copy Share Image
My great uncle, my mom's uncle, had an appliance store in Philadelphia, and it was called Peter's TV. They sold stereos and… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
Philadelphia caught my attention in 1995 when a group of homeless families were living in an abandoned cathedral. Even from the beginning… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
On his homesickness during the Barcelona Olympics -I miss America. I miss crime and murder. I miss Philadelphia. There hasn't been a… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
Sanders insists the party adopt 'the most progressive platform ever passed' at its Philadelphia convention. Since when does the runner-up get to… — William M. Daley Copy Share Image
You look at the inner cities,I just left Detroit, and I just left Philadelphia.nd I've met some of the greatest people I'll… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
All eyes, all attention at the federal level, are on al Qaeda and the war on terror. Fact is, al Qaeda wouldn't… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
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