Our society consists exclusively of free working people of cities and villages, workers, peasants, intelligentsia. Each of these strata may have its… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
The civil rights movement didn't deal with the issue of political disenfranchisement in the Northern cities. It didn't deal with the issues… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
It's basically a city of songwriters and that's what gives it it's strength, that's what gives it its lasting ability. You've got… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
Being Americans, we prosecute wars to win them, not to have reasonable response, not to have appropriate levels of retaliation. Our theory… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Architects have to become designers of eco-systems. Not just designers of beautiful facades or beautiful sculptures, but systems of economy and ecology,… — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
Man and woman and speech and deed and city and object should be honored with praise if praiseworthy and incur blame if… — Gorgias Copy Share Image
I love being in cities with lots of other people, because I'm reminded that there are billions of people like me, and… — John Green Copy Share Image
Poetry is my understanding with the world, my intimacy with things, my participation in what is real, my engagement with voices and… — Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen Copy Share Image
I stared out the window the whole way, because it was raining, which is how I like the city best. It looks… — Carol Rifka Brunt Copy Share Image
As Mayor, I have a responsibility to ensure city government is making life better for all Angelenos, especially those whose past hard… — Eric Garcetti Copy Share Image
In the past, heartland whites with some kind of dream or desire left their towns for cities to become citified. They wanted… — Sarah Schulman Copy Share Image
At least half of every city is wrong. From latitude 30 degrees to latitude 60, say, you've got to have the long… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Politicians had always viewed environmental issues as narrow things of no great political consequence. Sort of NIMBY issues. A big part of… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
A city is where you can sign a petition, boo the chief justice, fish off a pier, gaze at a hippopotamus, buy… — Herb Caen Copy Share Image
I think the world has mostly ended because the cities we wander through are as rotten as we are. Buildings have collapsed.… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
Today there are more African-Americans under correctional control — in prison or jail, on probation or parole — than were enslaved in… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Celtic Tiger portrays the oppression of a people and the tiger symbolises the awakening of their Spirit and their struggle for freedom.… — Michael Flatley Copy Share Image
My first year in L.A. I felt lost in that big city. It's easy to be tumbled around and not figure out… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
Beautiful city! . . . spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
If I announce the armistice and the Americans don't send sufficient reinforcements and don't land near Rome, the Germans will seize the… — Pietro Badoglio Copy Share Image
Whether you wish to admit it or not, when you approve, morally, of the bombing of foreign targets by the U.S. military,… — Timothy McVeigh Copy Share Image
I think perhaps it is a generational thing. I talk to younger people and they say, Where is this melancholy city you… — Orhan Pamuk 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
Booming cities, and the provinces and states in which they are located, are driving forces in economic growth today. Consequently, they constitute… — Robert Hormats Copy Share Image
This might sound really foolish, but when I came to Edinburgh in 1988 I had spent nearly all my life living south… — David Nicholls 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
The political ramifications of our festering financial and economic crisis have reached the sidewalks of New York, as well as other large… — Jerry A. Webman Copy Share Image
After the 9/11 apocalypse happened in New York City, people, particularly New Yorkers, who breathed in the ash, or saw the results… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
After working in cities for nearly 40 years, I am telling you that every city can improve its quality of life in… — Jaime Lerner Copy Share Image
In India, the poverty is so vast that the state cannot control it. It can beat people, but it can't prevent the… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I can respect the gulf that separates alpinism from a running race and still appreciate that the physiology that accounts for endurance… — Steve House Copy Share Image
You look at the inner cities and you see bad education, no jobs, no safety. You walk to the grocery store with… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
You can plant a church and grow a church. That's not that hard to do, but it's harder to be a viable… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
“There is, of course, a deep irony in the fact that technology, which was supposed to cut the ties between people and… — Bruce Katz Copy Share Image
Cities and landscapes are illustrations of our spiritual and material worth. They not only express our values but give them a tangible… — Leon Krier Copy Share Image
Today, our attention is less than the television advertisement. We're looking at six or seven problems constantly. We're living in the disturbed… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
It's so easy for me to get caught up in the feeling of a city like Venice, where everything is just beautiful… — Nanette Lepore Copy Share Image
Hardest job in America is being a single mom. There are a lot of them and a lot of them in Baltimore… — Dana Perino Copy Share Image
When I was a kid in Boston, it was one of the most anti-Semitic cities in the country. If you were living… — Nat Hentoff 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
