American cities Quote by Lyndon B. Johnson

The American city should be a collection of communities where every member has a right to belong. It should be a place where every…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Cities can be places that represent the best of our ideals: where Americans of all different backgrounds can come together and, through their interactions,…

— Cory Booker

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

Man is a gregarious animal. He's not supposed to live in isolation. He should actually live in a community, but a community does not…

— Ralph Borsodi

“No city, no town, no community of more than one thousand people or two hundred buildings to the square mile, shall be built or…

— Leigh Brackett

In every detail a city should reflect that human beings are sacred and that they are equal.

— Enrique Penalosa

“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

I love the idea of a beautiful neighborhood that represents the very best of American values, but also as a fun backdrop to some…

— Marc Cherry

My image of what a city should be - the super-rich and all the poor and desperate and the people who have some kind…

— Ai Weiwei

American cities are kind of difficult contexts to work in. They are politically complex. There are a lot of different interest groups. It takes…

— William J. Mitchell

If you want to cut crime, protect the environment, lift Americans up, leave no one behind, build a more perfect union, then look to…

— Marty Walsh

I think it's only right that crazy people should have their own city, but I cannot for the life of me see why a…

— Bill Bryson