Inner city Quotes · Page 2

The inner cities, education is almost worthless, it's horrible. We're going to have Common Core ended.

— Donald Trump

I mean, when you grow up in the inner city and you grow up in a single-parent household, that's - those are…

— LeBron James

I grew up in one of the most deprived parts of Britain. I know the problems which inner-city children face.

— David Blunkett

What's popular in places considered ghettos - whether that's the inner city or Appalachia - is having a decent quality of life.

— Majora Carter

I grew up on the West Side - the "near West Side," [in Detroit], as they say - in what would be…

— Michael Eric Dyson

Growing up as a kid in inner city of Baltimore, Maryland, the way I played the game, I used to always steal…

— Muggsy Bogues

I grew in the inner city, listening to Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, James Brown, The Commodores - lots of soul music.

— Stefon Harris

The legacy of American socialism is our blighted inner cities, dysfunctional inner city school and broken black families.

— Star Parker

I grew up in an area of inner-city Liverpool. There were plenty of opportunities but also plenty of challenges - you could…

— Nikita Parris

My administration is going to work with everybody in the African-American community in the inner cities, and what a big difference that…

— Donald Trump

The first time I've actually filmed in London, the locations we've all had have been real inner city, grimy urban places which…

— Jonas Armstrong

When I was just a young kid who grew up in the inner city of Cleveland, I used to catch the bus…

— Rich Paul

In the end, we may be hurting the very people we should be concerned about - the inner-city poor, those who already…

— Fred Thompson

It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all a matter of discipline. I was determined to discover what life held…

— Wilma Rudolph

I am particularly surprised that certain outlets look at pass rates irrespective of student population. As if inner city high school kids…

— Sebastian Thrun

We've directed the creation of a task force for reducing violent crime in America, including the horrendous situation - take a look…

— Donald Trump

Imagine if baseball were taught the way science is taught in most inner-city schools. Schoolchildren would get lectures about the history of…

— Alison Gopnik

Our inner cities are almost at an all-time low, run by the Democrats for sometimes more than a hundred years, chain unbroken.…

— Donald Trump

Many of the young people living in inner-city America don't see themselves - I mean, they even talk about things like death…

— Danny K. Davis

Everybody knows - but no one wants to say - that the Democratic Party has become the party of special interest bigots…

— David Horowitz

For years, the Democrats have controlled the inner cities; some up to 100 years; some over 100 years; unbroken. I say to…

— Donald Trump

Nine Years Under is a sparkling debut--- brimming with love and bursting with life. Booker's Baltimore is equal parts The Wire and…

— Tayari Jones

We will discard the failed policies and division of the past and embrace true American change to rebuild our economy, rebuild our…

— Donald Trump

Faith should be pulled into the public arena when it affects how we live. If it doesn't, it does no earthly good.…

— Jeremiah Wright

Hillary Clinton's been talking about the inner cities for 25 years. Nothing's going to ever happen.

— Donald Trump

In inner-city, low-income communities of color, there's such a high correlation in terms of educational quality and success.

— Bill Gates

Very often the best chance for a child in an inner city to acquire an excellent start in education is the church…

— Damian Green

It's important to promote tennis in inner city schools so kids in those areas have access to the sport.

— Tim Henman

Death, disease, and divorce affect wealthy suburbs as well as the inner city.

— Michael J. Knowles

Too many of our children are being left behind, especially in our inner city schools.

— Damian Green

As kids, we all wanted a bike. But a lot of people don't have that opportunity, especially in the inner city.

— Reggie Miller

Congressman John Lewis should finally focus on the burning and crime infested inner-cities of the U.S. I can use all the help…

— Donald Trump

When I was growing up, David Bowie was my idol. I grew up in inner-city London, and he was from Brixton, which…

— Edward Enninful

I know that statistically, it has been proven that there is a tremendous amount of black on black crime within the inner…

— Alex Haley

We're also going to fix our inner cities. Forty-five percent of African-American children are - under the age six - are living…

— Donald Trump

Seems like the chips are stacked against us in every inner city in America, especially Baltimore.

— Sisqo

I was raised in inner-city Liverpool, the first in my family to go to university.

— Esther McVey

Inner city education must change. Our responsibility is not merely to provide access to knowledge; we must produce educated people.

— James L. Farmer, Jr

What the federal government can do, especially as it relates to urban, inner-city America, is invest resources that would help create jobs.

— Danny K. Davis

It's not always easy growing up in an inner-city area, but in my music I want to show people that you can…

— Tinchy Stryder