Cities Quote by Le Corbusier

“But if a long train of abuses, prevarications, and artifices, all tending the same way, make the design visible to the people, it is…

— Mark R. Levin

[T]he delegation of the government, in [a republic], to a small number of citizens elected by the rest . . . [is] to refine…

— James Madison

One must obey the man whom the city sets up in power in small things and in justice and in its opposite.

— Sophocles

“I shall introduce this city and its occupants as a series of objects whose relationship cannot be told with any certainty. Though violence may…

— Jesse Ball

The will of the people shall be the basis of the authority of government...

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“Every human being and every society is what it is by virtue of the highest to which it looks up. The city, if it…

— Leo Strauss

“In all times and in all places, whatever may be the name that the government takes, whatever has been its origin, or its organization,…

— Errico Malatesta

But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it…

— Anonymous

“Though our castes and institutions are apparently linked with our religion, they are not so. These institutions have been necessary to protect us as…

— Swami Vivekananda

“Ambition must be made to counteract ambition. The interest of the man must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may…

— James MacGregor Burns

“That's what's so miraculous about the city: each person's bearing and behavior vanish among these thousand sorts, observations are fleeting, judgements swift, and forgetting…

— Robert Walser

“Rites and rituals open hearts and clear minds. They help us embody reverence and allow us to get in touch with our emotions and…

— Ahriana Platten