Acting Quote by Paul Romer

The mayor has got to work closely with a wide variety of people, his city council, state legislature, governor, business community, labor community, president…

— Marc Morial

Those communal areas have got elected municipalities, which have got to do their work as, as fully, democratically elected municipal councils.

— Thabo Mbeki

Since the fall of 2010, people associated with Charter Cities, a not-for-profit think tank that I founded, have been providing pro bono advice to…

— Paul Romer

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

I was conducted in the evening to a tavern where several of the weavers who advocate the principles of the People's Charter were in…

— Henry Mayhew

When you go into a new city, or any city that you play for, the community is a big part of every organization.

— P.K. Subban

A lot of the interesting issues and dynamics within a city occur over things such as socio-economic issues or ethnic issues. But they require…

— Will Wright

When mayors get together they probably have better conversations and have better notes to share about running different cities, and just do what suits.…

— M.I.A

Every organization, every city is different.

— Rajon Rondo

The people are the city.

— William Shakespeare

As architects we are often involved in the concrete-steel-and-glass aspect of it, but cities are social structures, and to be involved in imagining the…

— Michael Arad

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