Federal government Quote by Ted Koppel

“The mania for giving the Government power to meddle with the private affairs of cities or citizens is likely to cause endless trouble.”

— Mark Twain

“But nothing lasts forever. This city is changing for the worse. Sure it's getting bigger and it looks nicer, but the novelties are disappearing.…

— Jason Myers

“That's the future. City-states rammed with aging people huddling up against hospitals and looking up in terror for the big storm that will come…

— Warren Ellis

“Beware of precise plans by government. Let government predict: it makes them feel better about themselves and justifies their existence.”

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“The only way our cities can survive this is together.”

— K. Weikel

“More things we learned from the Rising: It’s hard to gentrify a city that’s on fire.”

— Mira Grant

“This is, however, about showing the whole world that we as a city and as a people are able to acknowledge, understand, reconcile and…

— Mitch Landrieu

“I like the way the City makes people think they can do what they want and get away with it.”

— Toni Morrison

“Part of the problem of the city is the impermanence of success. We’re only as good as our last deal,”

— Derek L. Worthington

“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

“hidden in this huge city beats in unison the heart of a whole people seeking to find their route to a better future.”

— Dulce Rodrigues

“The city went on about its business. A new day would soon begin, and nothing so inconsequential as a death possessed the power to…

— R.J. Ellory