Texas Gov. Rick Perry referred to the Mexican city of Juarez as the most dangerous city in America. In his defense, he… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
What must be addressed in the most immediate sense is the threat that the emerging police state in the United States poses… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Traffic growled and snarled, rising at times to a machine-gun rata-tat-tat, while pedestrians were scuttling about with that desperate ratlike urgency characteristic… — Fritz Leiber Copy Share Image
A natural disaster in one American city is a natural disaster in every American city, including Fresno and, for that matter, every… — Alan Autry Copy Share Image
In all mammalian species that have so far been carefully studied, the rate at which their members engage in the killing of… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
The past in New Orleans cohabits with the present to an extent not even approximated in any other North American city. — Tom Piazza Copy Share Image
While the focus in the landscape of Old World cities was commonly government structures, churches, or the residences of rulers, the landscape… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
The real illness of the American city today, and especially of the deprived groups within it, is voicelessness. — John Henry Cox Copy Share Image
I'm not from Indianapolis, but I like living in Indianapolis. If I were to explain it, I'd tell someone to imagine a… — John Green Copy Share Image
This is a serious problem that will lead to a serious debate about the first amendment. — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
If the choice is go to war or end up with an American city hit by weapon of mass destruction, then the… — James Inhofe Copy Share Image
The message [of Donald Trump] is that that type of thing happening. Let's focus on what happened.What happened was the murder, the… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Most American cities shop to their best advantage when seen from a height or from a distance, at a point where the… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
I'd rather we were rebuilding Philadelphia, as opposed to Kabul...There are American cities with serious infrastructure problems and we're not addressing them. — Mick Cornett Copy Share Image
Of all American cities of whatever size the most friendly on preliminary inspection, and on further acquaintance the most likable. The happiest-hearted,… — Irvin S. Cobb Copy Share Image
Chicago is the great American city, New York is one of the capitals of the world, and Los Angeles is a constellation… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
The terrifying breakdown of social cohesion in the American city, in spite of intense institutionalized police surveillance equipped with every sophisticated aid… — Colin Ward Copy Share Image
The Boston bombing provided the opportunity for the government to turn what should have been a police investigation into a military-style occupation… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
[Political actions] has to happen on the local and state level; we have to convince our cities to join the growing number… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Philadelphia is the most pecksniffian of American cities, and thus probably leads the world. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Paris is one of the largest, and certainly it is the pleasantest, of modern American cities. — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
I personally object to the veil on aesthetic as well as other grounds; but I must admit that, for instance in the… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image