Concentration camp Quote by Edward Abbey

“important political center and the capital of a vast territory with”

— Jérôme Sabatier

“Every city began as a campsite”

— Chris Ware

The city an epitome of the social world. All the belts of civilization intersect along its avenues. It contains the products of every moral…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

“TOWARD A SCIENCE OF CITIES”

— Geoffrey West

Cities are the crucible of civilization.

— Geoffrey West

The city is a cultural invention enforcing on the citizen knowledge of his own nature. And this we do not like. That we are…

— Robert Ardrey

A city is the pulsating product of the human hand and mind, reflecting man's history, his struggle for freedom, creativity, genius-and his selfishness and…

— Charles Abrams

“But no city-state ever solved the problem of incorporating new territories and new populations into its existing structure, or involving really large numbers of…

— Joseph Reese Strayer

“the concept of the city is significant in this period because the cities were considered to have developed for the gods.”

— Tammi J. Schneider

“in fact what makes the city a city is that it lets you hide the strangeness in your mind inside its teeming multitudes”

— Orhan Pamuk

“Wiping a warring city off the map will be a statement to the world, as it was in 1945.”

— Steven Magee

...our cities of the present lack the outstanding symbol of national community which, we must therefore not be surprised to find, sees no symbol…

— Adolf Hitler