Cities Quotes

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The chestnut's proud, and the lilac's pretty, The poplar's gentle and tall, But the plane tree's kind to the poor dull city - I love… — E. Nesbit
If you ever crawl inside an old hollow log and go to sleep, and while you're in there some guys come and seal up both… — Jack Handey
Sometimes, when I drive across the desert in the middle of the night, with no other cars around, I start imagining: What if there were… — Jack Handey
There is virtue in country houses, in gardens and orchards, in fields, streams and groves, in rustic recreations and plain manners, that neither cities nor… — Amos Bronson Alcott
Walsall have given City more than one anxious moment amongst many anxious moments — Denis Law
A win tonight is the minimum City must achieve — Alan Parry
I don't really believe in targets, because my next target is to beat Stoke City — Unknown Author
It would be great to give back to this city and its youth brigade important lessons that will help them become future champions. I look… — Pat Cash
Leave the fishing-rod, Great General, to us sovereigns of Pharos and Canopus. Your game is cities and kings and continents. — Cleopatra
The urgent need today is to develop and support leaders on every level of government who are independent of the bossism of every political machine… — Phyllis Schlafly
Hell is a city much like London A populous and smoky city — Percy Bysshe Shelley
The alarming thing in China is the almost total absence of primary care. Even in cities, there are no independent doctors' offices or neighborhood clinics,… — Nancy Travis
I wander though China. Without ever having boarded a plane. My travels take place here in the Tokoyo subways, in the backseat of a taxi...… — Haruki Murakami
In the 1990s, we introduced Boston's community policing strategy. We reversed the tide of violent crime that threatened our city, and we established a national… — Thomas Menino
If one would cancel all traffic rules and switch off all traffic lights, watching city traffic on TV would be also awfully interesting! — Oleg Romanishin
I believe in keeping guns out of our inner cities, and that our leaders must say so in the face of the gun manfuacturer's lobby.… — Barack Obama
In many ways, our campaign this year will be the same as last time: We're still going to focus on fixing up basics and cleaning… — Laura Miller
They are safe but they are not in their homes. They are city-less. I think it's just a disaster for everyone. — Teri Hatcher
There is little in the architecture of a city that is more beautifully designed than a tree. — Jaime Lerner
The particular feature of Berlin - well, all you need to do is look at the map: the geographical position of the city right in… — Markus Wolf
Too often technology is perceived as the problem rather than the solution; as something to be avoided rather than embraced. This is about as logical… — Norman Ralph Augustine
Only men to whom the family is sacred will ever have a standard or a status by which to criticize the State. They alone can… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
If all I ever wrote about was inner city freaks, I think it would be dishonest. — Eric Bogosian
Why should there be hunger and deprivation in any land, in any city, at any table, when man has the resources and the scientific know-how… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
A struggle for existence is not a decent living. A man or woman or child may die of starvation in a city teeming with plenty.… — Susette La Flesche

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