Economy Quote by Jens Martin Skibsted

Cities are responsible for the vast majority of the creation of the economy. They're also places into which we pour the vast majority of…

— Alex Steffen

Cities are the origins of global warming, impact on the environment, health, pollution, disease, finance, economies, energy are all problems that are confronted by…

— Geoffrey West

Cities can be the engine of social equity and economic opportunity. They can help us reduce our carbon footprint and protect the global environment.…

— Ban Ki-moon

All through organized history, if you wanted prosperity you had to have cities. Cities are places that attract new people with new ideas.

— Jane Jacobs

The most important part of a city is its people. In fact, people for me are like little cities. When you meet someone, it's…

— Sarnath Banerjee

London is the most commercially important city in Europe, and it's the most populous city. It should be for the whole of the European…

— Boris Johnson

It's a difficult task to deal with cities. But with some original ways of getting things done, with some basic commandments, you can really…

— Eduardo Paes

Some remain great cities, but they shouldn't stand still. They should move in the direction of a knowledge-oriented society. Most cities have to do…

— Charles Landry

It is important to understand the philosophy of the city and country.

— Claudio Ranieri

Cities are complex and contain just about any thing or concept ever invented by humans. How the city is built, its topography, and how…

— Jens Martin Skibsted

Cities depend on a healthy mix of uses and people for their vitality. As a pre-eminent world city, London is a magnet to people…

— Richard Rogers

Cities are central to the shaping and delivery of national policy objectives, and in return, they are the places where social, environmental, and economic…

— Mark Walport