Our City Quotes
40 quotes by 33 authors
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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 nice sights in…
— Paul Auster
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The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere of the marvelous;…
— Charles Baudelaire
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The World Trade Center site will forever hold a special place in our city, in our hearts. But we would be untrue to the best…
— Michael Bloomberg
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I am here before you tonight to dedicate this administration to bringing a new renaissance of neighborhood life and community spirit, a renewal of confidence…
— Jane Byrne
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Diversity gives our city a competitive edge.
— Thomas Menino
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While [the Arians], like men sprung from a dunghill, truly "spoke from the earth" [Jn. 3:31], the bishops [of Nicea], not having invented their phrases…
— Athanasius of Alexandria
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Why do we insist on building the largest and most impressive structures in our city when people on the other side of town are hungry,…
— K.P. Yohannan
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Thank you Rob for the honor you have brought to our city with this oustanding composition.
— Rocky Anderson
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I was on the San Diego school board for 4 years, where I watched children successfully matriculate into elementary schools from Head Start programs from…
— Bob Filner
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I am working hard to ensure that working families can continue to afford to live in our city.
— Thomas Menino
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Isn't it amazing that the Germans call their city halls 'rat houses'? That's what we should call our city halls!
— Drew Carey
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As Mayor of San Francisco, I will work hard to ensure that, in the event of natural or man-made disasters, San Franciscans are prepared and…
— Gavin Newsom
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If there's a group like Amish people, that want to live their own lifestyle – they don't want to live in our city – they…
— Jacque Fresco
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My father, Robert Ernst, was teaching as an architect at the technical high school of our city.
— Richard Ernst
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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
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God expects the ANC to rule this country because we are the only organisation which was blessed by pastors when it was formed. It is…
— Jacob Zuma
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I'll continue to work to ensure that safety and I am honored to have earned the endorsement of the men and women who provide public…
— Alan Autry
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We fixed on No. 4, Queen Street Place, for our City offices, and it was from there that so many of my patented inventions were…
— Henry Bessemer
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The people of our city are holding on by a thread. Time has run out. Can we survive another night? And who can we depend…
— Ray Nagin
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I didn't just start with ...local city officials because I knew that they would understand the problem. I started with them because I knew that…
— Michelle Obama
Who Wrote These Our City Quotes
33 authors contributed a total of 40 Our City Quotes, led by these top contributors: