Quote by George Hawley

“Wendell Berry’s definition: “If the word community is to mean or amount to anything, it must refer to a place (in its natural integrity)…

— Mark Votava

“I realized that it was precisely because of America’s glaring imperfections that I should seek to participate in its progress, carve a place in…

— Eboo Patel

“For all the emphasis we place on our multicultural cities, they epitomise our oligarchic reality.”

— Edward Luce

“all communities divide themselves into the few and the many. the first are the rich and well-born, the other the mass of the people”

— Alexander Hamilton

Pluralism isn't just diversity; it's something we create out of this diversity.

— Diana L. Eck

“We must make the American people hear our Tale of Two Cities. We must convince them that we don't have to settle for two…

— Mario Cuomo

“This Midwest. A dissonance of parts and people, we are a consonance of Towns. Like a man grown fat in everything but heart, we…

— William H. Gass

“Towns [in the Midwest] with immigrants are growing. Towns without immigrants are shrinking. It's as simple as that.”

— Richard C. Longworth

“The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops – no, but the kind of…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Cities were once rural and one day they will turn to be rural again.”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“A city which belongs to just one man is no true city”

— Sophocles