2,405 Quotes About Cities

  • Author Irwin Redlener
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    There isn't a single American city, in my estimation, that has sufficient plans for a nuclear terrorist event.

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  • Author Jacques Rogge
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    I do not like the word 'rejection' but those cities we have not retained this in no way reflects that we do not trust these countries.

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  • Author Jeremy Roenick
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    When we watch hockey games and see 8,000 fans in (Washington) D.C., you cringe as a player, ... Those cities that aren't pulling their weight in terms of drawing fans and revenue are hurting everybody as a whole, not just that city.

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  • Author Jim Rogers
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    The City of London and Wall Street are not going to be great places to be in the next two or three decades. It's going to be the people who produce real goods in charge – the farmers and the miners.

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  • Author John Rosenow
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    Trees are a vital component of the infrastructure in our cities and towns, and provide environmental and economical benefits.

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  • Author John Ruskin
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    Give me some mud off a city crossing, some ochre out of a gravel pit and a little whitening and some coal dust and I will paint you a luminous picture if you give me time to gradate my mud and subdue my dust.

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  • Author John Ryan
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    Cities can have different zoning, zero lot lines, encroachment into the floodplains. They can move a lot of earth and do a lot of damage.

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