The highways of American cities are an enduring testimony to our acceptance of ugliness — J. Rufus Fears Copy Share Image
New Orleans has a real spirit. It's the most authentic of all American cities. — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
I'm old enough to remember when the air over American cities was a lot dirtier than it is now. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
They (#ISIS) are going to be bombing American cities coming across from Mexico. — Duncan Hunter Copy Share Image
This is a serious problem that will lead to a serious debate about the first amendment. — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think many people are not seeing the change. They're really upset with the current situation. We haven't seen a major American… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The American city should be a collection of communities where every member has a right to belong. It should be a place… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
American cities are not scaled to the energy diet of the future. They have become too large. They're over-scaled. — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
Elevated locations imply elevated purposes, even in American cities departing as radically as Los Angeles does from the traditional planning patterns of… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
We haven't had an agenda for American cities probably since at least Jimmy Carter. We have left cities to fend for themselves. — Martin O'Malley 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
American cities are kind of difficult contexts to work in. They are politically complex. There are a lot of different interest groups.… — William J. Mitchell 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
...It is statistically irrefutable that those American cities with stringent "gun control" (e.g. N.Y.C., D.C., Chicago, L.A.) have higher crime rates. It… — Kenneth W. Royce Copy Share Image
I enjoy Chicago as one of the great American cities. When I come here and take a taxi from the airport, I… — Kehinde Wiley 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 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
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
By 1975 - and continuing to today - all Americans came to believe that they had a "right" to a safe, clean,… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
The same advice my commanding officer at Patrol Squadron 17, Cmdr. Robert J. Quinn, gave me before I was grilled to be… — Pete Olson Copy Share Image
Fifty-thousand were gathered (March,27th,1933) in and around Madison Square Garden, supportive rallies were at that moment waiting in Chicago, Washington, San Francisco,… — Edwin Black Copy Share Image
Regarding The Music Man, Jay Nordlinger wrote: The Music Man (for which Willson also wrote the lyrics) is an astonishing creation. It… — Meredith Willson Copy Share Image
Today there are more African-Americans under correctional control, in prison or jail, on probation or parole, than were enslaved in 1850, a… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
The American city should be a collection of communities where every member has a right to belong. It should be a place… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“when America entered the era of the automobile, there was a noticeable tendency for the affluent of American cities to build their… — Stephen Birmingham Copy Share Image
If you visit American city, You will find it very pretty. Just two things of which you must beware: Don't drink the… — Tom Lehrer 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
“A democracy is understandably boisterous and subject to the prevailing social and economic whims of the nation’s bulging populous. Politics based upon… — Kilroy J. Oldster 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 haven't seen too many similarities between Montreal and American cities. — Alissa White-Gluz Copy Share Image
If most American cities are about the consumption of culture, Los Angeles and New York are about the production of culture -… — Barbara Kruger 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