2,405 Quotes About Cities

  • Author Ray Nagin
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    It's time for us to come together. It's time for us to rebuild New Orleans - the one that should be a chocolate New Orleans. This city will be a majority African American city. It's the way God wants it to be. You can't have New Orleans no other way. It wouldn't be New Orleans.

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  • Author Ray Nagin
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    The reality is this city will not be the same for a while, ... We're not saying bring New Orleans back today.

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  • Author Ralph Nader
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    I have a consistent rule: The American people should know as much about the Pentagon as the Soviet Union and China do, as much about General Motors as Ford does, and as much about City Bank as Chase Manhattan does.

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  • Author Richard M. Nixon
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    As our cities and suburbs relentlessly expand, those priceless open spaces needed for recreation areas accessible to their people are swallowed up-often forever. Unless we preserve these spaces while they are still available, we will have none to preserve.

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  • Author Ryan Nyquist
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    Everyone's psyched about the final stop and looking forward to it. I think this tour has gone very well in its first year. We've been pretty well received in most cities and the television coverage has been just amazing.

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  • Author Timothy Noah
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    The hometown economic elite - rich local families or individuals whom people used to praise or revile, read about in the society pages, and gossip about incessantly - disappeared from most American cities decades ago.

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  • Author Abby Ottenhoff
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    We want to thank him for his service to DNR and for many years before that to the people of the Quad Cities when he worked in the legislature. He has done a good job, and we wish him all the best.

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