Famous Quotes & Sayings

The people here are unbelievable, from the city of Jacksonville, the Marines, especially (Maj. Gen. Robert C.) Dickerson,

The people of this city have lost a great warrior,

We've been trying to raise the visibility of Harbor City in general. Who knew it would come in the form of an alligator?

We're pretty disappointed, but I told them that it's not the judge of the kind of men they are. I can't wave a magic wand and make it all feel better. It was not a good day for the City League.

We told them that Geneva is the city of human rights and that they should free our relatives as a humanitarian gesture,

We're obviously pleased with the drop in the crime statistics, and are quick to credit the collaborative efforts of the members of the police departments and various departments in the city working within the community to make Scottsdale a safe place to live and visit.

We're pleased that the judge upheld the city's position, ... The city really felt there was an important safety issue.

What I like to do on New Year's day is go to four or five or six places where people who are working for New York City are working, just to thank them,

What I have proposed is putting a comprehensive plan together and finding out exactly what land the city has. What we would look into selling are the odds and ends: pieces that don't fit into parks, pieces that aren't in the public way.

We've evacuated most of a Deep South city and we haven't the foggiest idea of what's going to happen six months from now.

We talk about Dallas being the meanest city in the world for the homeless, and man, we're trying to prove differently, but we're having a hard time doing it.

We sympathize with the neighbors' desire to keep it as open space, but we have a greater responsibility to the ratepayers in the city to recover their funds. There's nothing historic about these parcels.

David Hall

We stunned a major drug-trafficking ring which stretched through Westchester, New York City and Connecticut,

He was sitting on the porch telling me about this project he was working on for the city of Dallas.

I actually got into Mason City on Dec. 17. I really won't know about Mason City until I get back from Christmas.

Dennis Murphy

He wants to find out what the environment is like for his recruits. He wants to observe the city and the school a kid grows up in, meet his coach and teachers and really get a clear picture of what a kid is all about.

David Stern

He described the virtues of Oklahoma City ? what it had been through on the tragic side and how it was rebuilding and how sports had been a part of that.

He controlled the night in the city of Albany. Everything had to go through him, whether you were working with another agency, you had to go through him. If you wanted to make an arrest, you had to go through him, unless, of course, a cop witnessed a crime.

William Daley

He knows that he can't solve a lot of the world's problems. He can't solve AIDS, he can't solve the global warming problem, but he can feel and make sure that people's quality of life is addressed by the city government,

He is telling me he is going to rebuild my city ... but what about all the stuff I lost? What about jobs?

He is recognized as the mayor who led the city from being described as ungovernable to being an international symbol of urban renaissance. Why? Because of the unprecedented record reductions in taxes, homicides and welfare numbers, and the improvement in the quality of life for all New Yorkers.

has let us down. ... The trust, I believe, in our good city has been violated.

Greg Ellis

Guys were actually talking about the Kansas City game.

Ground water for the city of Lovington is critical.

Dorell Wright

I always forget what city we're in by the end of a trip. I've forgotten what room I'm in a couple of times. I never know what day it is. I'm always glad when it ends.

I always liked the city - the culture; there is always something to do, ... And the kids ... they really need someone looking out for them.

He would do most of his work in the morning, and after that, he'd find himself some pub in the city and go talk to people. He was actually a very interesting man.

James Harrington

If they think they can intimidate the City Council, they're sadly mistaken, ... We're going to do what we think is the right thing when it comes to this. We're going to do our jobs.

I'd like to say we're visionaries, but we're really just following the momentum. What's really made this project work is City Park.

I did the most lobbying for the city for traffic issues.

Ideally, that's what will happen. Ideally, the developers (of these areas) will react to city plans.

I am confident there will be a show in Iowa City next year. There could possibly be two shows, with one in Des Moines as well.

I feel my fingerprints will be in place on the city of Snellville for many years to come.