Quotes about cities
cities citizens lines
In addition to a timeline, I have proposed that U.S. troops be removed from front line combat positions in Iraqi cities and towns, turning over daily security patrols, interactions with citizens, and any offensive security actions to the Iraqis themselves. Peter DeFazio
cities organization community
human beings need community. If there are no communities available for constructive ends, there will be destructive, murderous communities... Only the social sector, that is, the nongovernmental, nonprofit organization, can create what we now need, communities for citizens... What the dawning 21st century needs above all is equally explosive growth of the nonprofit social sector in building communities in the newly dominant social environment, the city. Peter Drucker
cities gotten location open picked sun time valley west
All of the Sun Cities in the West Valley have gotten more and more successful, so it was time to open the fourth. And the location we picked for this one is probably the most picturesque. Ed Martin
cities comedian east
It doesn't bother me that I'm not a household word on the East Coast. Baton Rouge, Raleigh, Minneapolis - I'm so popular in these cities where you've never imagined an East Coast comedian working. Elayne Boosler
cities people solitude
We are a most solitary people, and we live, repelled by one another, in the gray, outcast cities of Cain. Edward Dahlberg
cities goal tvs
I'm not entirely sure what my end goal is, but I'd love to get involved in city politics and broadcast TV. Holly Madison
cities careers lakes
It was necessary to organize my career to remain at the top level until Salt Lake City. Hermann Maier
cities graves
Even cities have their graves! Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
cities tolerance towns
To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one's judgment of others.
cities race humans
Cities are the sinks of the human race. Henri Rousseau
cities kansas-city airports
Further south, there are some airports, but none our size. Our airport is the gateway to the southern Kansas City. James Green
cities white african-american
Michigan is very racially separated and the city of Detroit itself is 84 percent African-American and the surrounding suburbs are 86 percent White. Kwame Kilpatrick
cities president want
I didn't want to be president; I didn't want to be governor; I didn't want to be a congress person. I just wanted to be mayor of the city of Detroit. I lived there my entire life.
cities air way
The way in which the vast mass of the poor are treated by modern society is truly scandalous. They are herded into great cities where they breathe a fouler air than in the countryside which they have left. Friedrich Engels
cities growth pavement
Parks are but pavement disguised with a growth of grass. George Gissing
cities people naked
That is a lot of the reason I do what I do, to really spread the word and spread information and turn people onto different things they may not be, y'know, aware of. That is what Naked City is certainly about John Zorn
cities bud minorities
A city built upon mud; A culture built upon profit; Free speech nipped in the bud, The minority always guilty. Why should I want to go back To you, Ireland, my Ireland? Louis MacNeice
cities nuclear economic
A terrorist nuclear detonation in a western city would destroy all economic confidence. John Bruton
cities effort kingdoms
Any Reform Bill which is worth a moment's thought, or the smallest effort to carry it, must at least double, and it ought to do much more than double, the representation of the metropolitan boroughs and of all the great cities of the United Kingdom. John Bright
cities village today
Today the cities dominate and drain the villages so that they are crumbling to ruin. Mahatma Gandhi
cities village process
Khaddar is an attempt to revise and reverse the process and establish a better relationship between the cities and villages.
cities today violence
The fragrance of nonviolence was never sweeter than it was today amidst the stink of violence of the most cowardly type that was being displayed in the cities of India.
cities working-together half
Half-a-dozen or twenty cities of India alone working together cannot bring Swaraj.
cities people stuff
But instead of that stuff you get relationships with people and neighbors that you would never get in a city. People in small towns are a lot more open. Genevieve Gorder
cities created detroit effort hurricane mistakes past poverty principle racial rebuilding recognized replicate
The hurricane really unmasked racial concentrations and poverty that are already recognized in cities like Detroit and Newark, ... One principle of the rebuilding must be an all-out effort not to replicate the mistakes of the past that created the hyper-poverty in the city.
cities form gives helping housing physical projects seek taking
The idea of helping revitalize cities with physical projects and them taking the form of housing really gives me the kind of fulfillment that I seek in my work, Henry Cisneros
cities major problem
The evacuation of major cities - we have a problem with that. We've never done that before.
cities mayors resources
That's what mayors do. They lobby Congress to provide resources for their city Maxine Waters
cities quiet contradiction
A quiet city is a contradiction in terms. It is a thing uncanny, spectral. Max Beerbohm
cities community african-american
There's no question that there's been a breach in the trust between urban - especially urban community, African-American and minority communities and the police in major American cities. Mark Shields
cities flood
Washington is a city of money. It's a flood of money.
cities danger mates
There isn’t a person in this city more dangerous than a wolf whose mate is in danger. Patricia Briggs
cities kansas-city able
I was able to work with the best musicians in Kansas City starting when I was really young Pat Metheny