city Quotes

“Because of my father, we are that Shining City on a Hill.”

“Selling public property is the true Chicago way. Had Mr. Obama not been elected president, the nation's business journals would be falling over one another to praise his city for its daring, market-friendly innovations.”

“And for the city's birthday, we will host events in every neighborhood of the city, inviting all of our residents to share in the celebration of Boston's great epic - the story of neighbors who support one another where it matters most.”

“It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.”

“We cannot continue. Our pension costs and health care costs for our employees are going to bankrupt this city.”

“We would fight not for the political future of a distant city, rather for principles whose destruction would ruin the possibility of peace and security for the peoples of the earth.”

“Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.”

“I am involved with 'Write Girl,' which is such a great organization, because they go into inner city schools and work with underprivileged girls to pair them up with other writers. And it gets them learning to express themselves and become familiar with their own voice. They have a 100% success ratio getting those girls into college.”

“I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.”

“Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.”