Cities Quotes

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New York City gritty committee pity the fool that act shitty in the midst of the calm, the witty. — Pharoahe Monch
Many women are now holding posts of grave responsibility in city and country and state and nation, and their number must be greatly increased. — Herbert Hoover
A private man, however successful in his own dealing, if his country perish is involved in her destruction; but if he be an unprosperous citizen… — Thucydides
Being a resident of the city and spending most of my time in the city, I've always been perplexed with how people could say there's… — Brian Boyle
His background and knowledge can't be transplanted overnight, ... I'd make a point that unless you sat on the throne, you don't know what it's… — Jeri Ryan
The reality is this city will not be the same for a while, ... We're not saying bring New Orleans back today. — Ray Nagin
This movie came as a reaction to reality. I realized that I do not know that 80 of the population that lives poor in my… — Jonathan Jakubowicz
The reality, sitting ten thousand miles away, is that we remain the country that inspires. We remain that shining city on a hill. — Jon Huntsman, Jr.
It deals with so many different aspects of living in South Africa the racial issues of South Africans and Asians with poverty with the reality… — Unknown Author
We should figure out how to do this so that some parents don't feel disenfranchised, angry and upset. It says a lot about the state… — Lisa Randall
This is critical to the region. Every other major city has public transportation going downtown. We have a world-class airport now, and this could be… — Debbie Stabenow
The country life is to be preferred, for there we see the works of God; but in cities little else but the works of men.… — William Penn
Feelings of right and wrong that at first have their locus within the family gradually develop into a pattern for the tribe or city, then… — Corliss Lamont
Architecture is really about well-being. I think that people want to feel good in a space... On the one hand it's about shelter, but it's… — Zaha Hadid
When a country is in harmony with the Tao, the factories make trucks and tractors. When a country goes counter to the Tao, warheads are… — Laozi
I didn't say I wouldn't go into ghetto areas. I've been in many of them and to some extent I would say this; if you've… — Spiro T. Agnew
Look at our Lords disciples. One denied Him; one doubted Him; one betrayed Him. If our Lord couldn't have perfection, how are you going to… — Richard J. Daley
They should have picked a different city to name after a man who reputedly never told a lie. — Doug Larson
This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are. — Plato
He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities. — Benjamin Franklin
I am not really retired, and may never be completely, but I can't think of a better place to contemplate retirement than New York City. — Robert MacNeil
The city is going to survive, we are going to get through it, It's going to be very, very difficult time. I don't think we… — Rudy Giuliani
Shocked to learn of the serious attacks against certain areas in New York City and Washington D.C. on September 11, which caused horrendous casualty, I… — Jiang Zemin
[New York] is a city largely based on great skyscrapers, and they will always be the essence of New York. That won't change, just as… — Donald Trump
Without the Utopians of other times, men would still live in caves, miserable and naked. It was Utopians who traced the lines of the first… — Anatole France

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