Detroit Quote by Ulysses S. Grant

“Over the course of your career, your Detroit will surely call you at one point or another. If you can go, that’s great. If…

— Jack Welch

“As Hoffa put it, “Nobody can describe the sit-down strikes, the riots, the fights that took place in the state of Michigan, particularly here…

— Charles Brandt

Well, there were several things. One was that the industry itself built in Detroit was abandoning the city - taking factories elsewhere, the corporate…

— David Maraniss

The real story of Detroit [...] can be summed up in seven words. Private enterprise built it, government destroyed it.

— Peter Schiff

You can't keep going back to Detroit because you're big in Detroit. You can go maybe once a year and sell it out because…

— John Waite

“As clear as it is important, the death of Detroit is still mostly ignored. Generally, the slow destruction of a major city would get…

— Daniel Greenup

It seemed that I could tell the whole story pretty powerfully in those 18 months between October of '62 and the spring of '64…

— David Maraniss

With 'Detroit,' we realized that we wanted to create an experience that could be meaningful.

— David Cage

“If it weren't for the Chicagos and Detroits and Toledos, the terrible things would spread out across the whole country and make trouble for…

— Stephen Dobyns

Detroit is a city that really stands out. It's been through a very difficult time. There's been a lot of pain here, and the…

— Michael Imperioli

It was a time of uncommon possibility and freedom, when Detroit created wondrous and lasting things. But life can be luminescent when it is…

— David Maraniss

Detroit, my lord, what a place.

— Wilson Pickett