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Actually, Sydney is my second favourite city on earth, I love Sydney, but this is the greatest. — Jeffrey Archer
You can't fight City Hall, but you can goddamn sure blow it up. — George Carlin
The modern city is ugly not because it is a city but because it is not enough of a city, because it is a jungle,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
It doesn't have to be the Grand Canyon, it could be a city street, it could be the face of another human being - Everything… — A.C. Grayling
Paul never developed a negative attitude. He picked his bloody body up out of the dirt and went back into the city where he had… — John Hagee
In 1971, Bossier City, Louisiana, there was a teenage girl who was pregnant with her second child. She was a high school dropout and a… — Jared Leto
I will lead you to the City Hall, clean out the police force, hang the Prosecuting Attorney, burn every book that has a particle of… — Denis Kearney
Some of the hardest-working and most productive people in this city are undocumented aliens. If you come here and you work hard and you happen… — Rudy Giuliani
...the mayor should not be advancing a policy that encourages [illegal] immigrants to think of New York City as their safe haven. — Ed Koch
In this model, the sun is a very tiny speck of dust indeed-a speck less than a three-thousandth of an inch in diameter ... Think… — James Jeans
When I see brokenness, poverty and crime in inner cities, I also see the enormous potential and readiness for transformation and rebirth. We are creating… — Lily Yeh
Can a physicist visualize an electron? The electron is materially inconceivable and yet, it is so perfectly known through its effects that we use it… — Wernher von Braun
But what was most remarkable, Broadway being three miles long, and the booths lining each side of it, in every booth there was a roast… — Frederick Marryat
My God, it was like the Emerald City, and as you got closer you'd pick up your pace, and you'd give your tickets and go… — Joe Flaherty
All nations are degrading and consuming their environment to a point beyond capacity. In the past 15 years in the U.S. we have added 1300… — Gaylord Nelson
One thing that's really interesting is not only the magnitude of the recent immigration into this country, but also its distribution and its investment in… — Kenneth Prewitt
Sport is where an entire life can be compressed into a few hours, where the emotions of a lifetime can be felt on an acre… — George A. Sheehan
May there not be methods of using explosive energy incomparably more intense than anything heretofore discovered? Might not a bomb no bigger than an orange… — Winston Churchill
We've seen those results in generations of Muslim immigrants - farmers and factory workers, helping to lay the railroads and build our cities, the Muslim… — Barack Obama
One man should not be afraid of improving his posessions, lest they be taken away from him, or another deterred by high taxes from starting… — Niccolo Machiavelli

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