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Cities Quotes by Virginia Postrel
- The Dallas model, prominent in the South and Southwest, sees a growing population as a sign of urban health. Cities liberally permit housing construction to…
- The mobile middle class gravitates to the cities where housing is affordable.
- Before it became a ubiquitous part of urban life, Starbucks was, in most American cities, a radically new idea.
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- A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one. — Aristotle
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- Even in New York, there are a lot of very attractive girls pedaling around. That just happens to be one of the… — Paul Auster
- We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. — Jane Austen
- It was the hard work of our people, the freedom they enjoyed and their faith in God that built this country and… — Ronald Reagan
- If a family is an expression of continuity through biology, a city is an expression of continuity through will amd imagination? through… — A. Bartlett Giamatti