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Being a disciple means being constantly ready to bring the love of Jesus to others, and this can happen unexpectedly and in any place: on… — Pope Francis
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain. — Abraham Cowley
The city as a center where, any day in any year, there may be a fresh encounter with a new talent, a keen mind or… — Margaret Mead
It is not age which killed Boston, for no cities die of age; it is the youth of other cities. — W L George
Loving Chicago is like loving a woman with a broken nose. — Nelson Algren
Perhaps the most typically American place in America. — James Bryce
I am going to St. Petersburg, Florida, tomorrow. Let the worthy citizens of Chicago get their liquor the best they can. I'm sick of the… — Al Capone
I miss everything about Chicago, except January and February. — Gary Cole
That's great advertising when you can turn Chicago into a city you'd want to spend more than three hours in. — Jerry Della Femina
There's only one thing for Chicago to do, and that's to move to a better neighborhood. — Herman Fetzer
A facade of skyscrapers facing a lake and behind the facade, every type of dubiousness. — E. M. Forster
Chicago seems a big city instead of merely a large place. — A J Liebling
Chicago was a town where nobody could forget how the money was made. It was picked up from floors still slippery with blood. — Norman Mailer
There was no need to inform us of the protocol involved. We were from Chicago and knew all about cement. — Groucho Marx
I give you Chicago. It is not London and Harvard. It is not Paris and buttermilk. It is American in every chitling and sparerib. It… — H. L. Mencken
Chicago is unique. It is the only completely corrupt city in America. — Charles Edward Merriam
Anywhere in the world you hear a Chicago bluesman play, it's a Chicago sound born and bred. — Ralph Metcalfe
Gigantic, willful, young, Chicago sitteth at the northwest gates. — William Vaughn Moody
Chicago has a strange metaphysical elegance of death about it. — Claes Oldenburg
There are almost no beautiful cities in America, though there are many beautiful parts of cities, and some sections that are glorious without being beautiful,… — Noel Perrin

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